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Kanger in RM26mil property sale

Kanger International Bhd is disposing of 23 units of proposed serviced apartments at Block A, Antara @ Genting Highlands to Pioneer Resources Development Sdn Bhd for RM25.93mil.

Corporate News

Farm Price proposes transfer to Main Market

Farm Price Holdings Bhd has proposed the transfer of the listing and quotation of its entire issued share capital and warrants from the ACE Market to the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia.

Property

Malaysia’s property market transaction value expected to hit RM250bil in 2026

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's property market continues to grow at a steady pace, with the total transaction value expected to exceed RM250 billion this year, said Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming.

Business

Govt may reconsider support for 'mature' reit sector, says Amir Hamzah

KUALA LUMPUR: The government may need to reconsider the continuation of support for the real estate investment trust (REIT) sector as the industry has reached a level of maturity and strong commercial viability, said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.

Business

Japan's contact lens manufacturer Menicon opens Kulim plant

KULIM: Japanese contact lens manufacturer Menicon Co Ltd has opened its manufacturing plant today, further strengthening Malaysia-Japan strategic bilateral ties.

Corporate News

BCorp redesignates Nerine Tan to CEO

PETALING JAYA: Berjaya Corp Bhd (BCorp) has announced the redesignation of its joint chief executive officer (CEO) Nerine Tan Sheik Ping, to the position of CEO.

Corporate News

Sunview to diversify into solar power generation

PETALING JAYA: Sunview Group Bhd is proposing to diversify its existing principal activities to include solar power generation.

Banking

Bank Negara receives 30-35 stablecoin applications, tests ringgit-based initiative

KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) governor Datuk Seri Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour said the central bank has received approximately 30 to 35 applications related to stablecoin and digital asset innovations.

Markets

Farm Price proposes transfer to Main Market of Bursa Securities

PETALING JAYA: Farm Price Holdings Bhd has proposed the transfer of the listing and quotation of its entire issued share capital and warrants from the ACE Market to the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd.

Forex

Ringgit eases vs US dollar, mixed against other currencies

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit eased against the US dollar at Thursday's close, weighed by renewed strength in the greenback as global markets shifted to a more defensive stance.

Nation

Over 5,600 public EV charging units installed nationwide, says Johari

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 5,624 public electric vehicle (EV) charging units have been installed nationwide, representing 56% of the overall target, says Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani.

Corporate News

BFood reports lower 2Q net loss

PETALING JAYA: Berjaya Food Bhd's (BFood) net loss for its second quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 narrowed to RM11.98mil from a net loss of RM35.33mil in the previous corresponding period, while revenue in the second quarter rose to RM126.3mil from RM123.10mil.

Corporate News

Haily Group bags RM48.2mil Johor construction contract

KUALA LUMPUR: Haily Group Bhd's wholly owned subsidiary, Haily Construction Sdn Bhd has secured a RM48.2mil construction contract for a residential development in Johor, from Gunung Impian Development Sdn Bhd.

Corporate News

HI Mobility bags Johor-based intra-city bus services job worth RM78mil

PETALING JAYA: HI Mobility Bhd has accepted a letter of acceptance from Perbadanan Pengangkutan Awam Johor to operate the intra city bus services under Bas Muafakat Johor in Johor Baru, Iskandar Puteri, Pasir Gudang, Kulai, Pengerang and Mersing, worth RM78.15mil.

Corporate News

OXB secures second data centre project worth RM4.8mil

PETALING JAYA: Oxford Innotech Bhd (OXB) has accepted a second letter of award from the Singapore office of an Australia-based data centre and computer room infrastructure specialist to supply critical steel infrastructure and accompanying metal precision components for advanced data centre airflow management systems.

Corporate News

Keyfield in RM71mil shipbuilding contract

PETALING JAYA: Keyfield International Bhd has entered into a shipbuilding contract with Jiangsu Shunhong Marine Technology Co Ltd for the shipbuilding of a new DP2 (dynamic positioning) AHTS (anchor handling tug supply) with diesel-electric engine for US$18mil (RM70.7mil).

Markets

Over 900 counters fall as risk-off mood drags Bursa Malaysia lower

KUALA LUMPUR: The local bourse closed firmly in the red as risk-off sentiment dominated trading, with over 900 counters declining and the FBM KLCI slipping for a second straight session.

Business

Global investors betting on 'rising star' Malaysia as foreign cash piles in

MALAYSIAN assets are drawing global investors as a soft U.S. dollar and rising geopolitical tensions spur diversification and the country's stability and growth are seen as an attractive alternative to stuttering regional rivals.

Business

Strong governance plays key role in realising Malaysia’s economic goals, says Tunku Naquiyuddin

KUALA LUMPUR: Strong governance, leadership discipline, and trust are central to Malaysia's ability to realise its economic goals, said the Tunku Laksamana and former Regent of Negeri Sembilan, Tunku Datuk Seri Utama Naquiyuddin ibni Almarhum Tuanku Ja'afar.

Logistics

Senai Airport City continues to draw high-tech manufacturing, logistics activities

SENAI: Johor continues to attract high-tech manufacturing activities with the state-of-the-art semiconductor production facilities at the Senai Airport City Free Zone.