News about Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR (March 30): Trading in the securities of Eastern & Oriental Bhd (E&O) has been suspended from 9am today pending a material announcement.

PETALING JAYA (March 29): Luxury residential real estate firm List Sotheby’s International Realty has expanded its footprint to Singapore, making the city-state its Southeast Asia headquarters.

PETALING JAYA (March 29): The launch of the online property auction platform e-Lelong for court auctions which was initially scheduled for today, has been postponed.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 29): Anzo Holdings Bhd said it is not aware of any corporate development that could have contributed to the recent sharp rise in the company’s share price.

PETALING JAYA (March 28): Malaysia’s representative Chai Min Li has emerged as the Platinum winner in the Interior Design category of the regional instalment of Nippon Paint’s Asia Young Designer Award (AYDA) 2016.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 28): The stronger-than-expected inflationary pressure — based on the consumer price index (CPI) that has climbed at the fastest pace in eight years at 4.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 27): O&C Resources Bhd (OCR) seeks to raise up to RM58.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 27): The home ownership rate among millennials in Malaysia is expected to rise in the next five years.

THE Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme under the Ministry of Tourism and Culture is looking to roll out several initiatives to strengthen the programme, possibly from the third quarter of 2017.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 25): Tearing your hair out over what to do with your investment properties during a market slowdown? Well, according to Chur Associates founder and managing partner, Chris Tan (pictured), one has to consider a variety of options in tough market conditions.