News about Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR (April 26): IGB Real Estate Investment Trust’s (REIT) net property income rose 2.

PETALING JAYA (April 25): Some members of The Real Estate & Housing Developers’ Association Youth section (Rehda Youth) drew lessons in planning for vertical spaces and projects during its April study tour of two projects in Kuala Lumpur.

PETALING JAYA: As Iskandar Malaysia enters phase 3 of its development, it is now time to focus on not just the hardware but on building holistic communities there.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 20): Gadang Holdings Bhd posted a slight increase of 3% in net profit for the third quarter ended Feb 28, 2017 (3QFY17) to RM25.

PETALING JAYA (April 18): The average occupancy rate for offices in Kuala Lumpur declined to 77.

PETALING JAYA (April 18): The number of loan applications for residential property purchases totalled 168,154.

KAJANG (April 18): The overall property market slowdown had worsened in 2016 with a decline in transaction volume by 11.

PETALING JAYA (April 18): Commercial real estate remains an important asset class for private investors, with 27% of global transaction volumes attributed to them in 2016, according to global real estate consultancy Knight Frank citing Real Capital Analytics.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 17): WCT Holdings Bhd proposed a share dividend on the basis of one treasury share for every 165 existing units to reward the construction firm's shareholders.

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