Property sector remains highly challenging


KUALA LUMPUR: Kenanga Research is opting for property firms with strong cash flow to underpin good dividends as it maintained that the operating environment remains highly challenging.

"The outlook for the sector will continue to be clouded by oversupply and labour shortages, while housing affordability is eroding on the back of rising interest rates and soaring construction cost.

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