KUALA LUMPUR: Here is a recap of the announcements that made headlines in Corporate Malaysia.
Southern Score Builders Bhd
’s subsidiary, SJEE Engineering Sdn Bhd, has secured a RM47.5mn subcontract from a local construction company for the supply, installation, testing and commissioning of electrical, extra-low voltage, telco and security works for a data centre project.
Malakoff Corporation Bhd’s subsidiaries, GB3 Sdn Bhd and Segari Energy Ventures Sdn Bhd, have signed power purchase agreements with Tenaga Nasional Bhd to extend the operations of two gas-fired power plants in Lumut, Perak.
WCT Holdings Bhd has secured a RM152.7mn contract to undertake construction works for a highway interchange project in Taiwan.
Censof Holdings Bhd has accepted a RM17.8mn contract from the Federal Territories Islamic Religious Council for the development of an accounting system based on Islamic accounting standards.
Land & General Bhd has launched Damansara Laverra, a freehold high-rise residential development in Bandar Sri Damansara with a GDV of RM752.0mn.
Oppstar Bhd is collaborating with Japan-based AI solutions provider Tokyo Artisan Intelligence Co Ltd (TAI) to develop a reconfigurable AI chip.
Alam Maritim Resources Bhd is seeking an early exit from the PN17 category after completing a debt restructuring and capital reorganisation aimed at restoring its financial position.
HE Group Bhd said it has secured a purchase order worth approximately RM20.0mn for power distribution system works.
MKH Bhd has clarified that its major shareholder, Chen Choy & Sons Realty Sdn Bhd, periodically engages in discussions with external parties, although no definitive agreement or transaction has been reached at this stage.
Affin Bank Bhd reported a 9.2% YoY increase in net profit for 1QFY26 to RM135.5mn from RM124.1mn a year earlier, driven by stronger non-interest income and higher interest income.
Sports Toto Bhd reported a 44.1% YoY decline in net profit for 3QFY26 to RM59.1mn from RM105.7mn a year earlier, as weaker earnings from its numbers forecast operations and UK luxury car dealership business weighed on performance.
Sunway Construction Group Bhd reported a 56.4% YoY jump in net profit for 1QFY26 to RM118.4mn from RM75.7mn a year earlier, driven by higher contributions across all operating segments.
Capital A Bhd posted a net profit of RM22.5mn for 1QFY26. While quarterly net profit declined 96.7% YoY from RM689.6mn a year earlier, the corresponding quarter had included full operational contributions from the airline assets prior to their carve-out.
Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd’s net profit surged 90.6% YoY to RM294.1mn in 2QFY26 from RM154.3mn a year earlier, mainly driven by gains from land disposals.
Pharmaniaga Bhd reported a 6.4% YoY increase in net profit for 1QFY26 to RM31.5mn, driven by stronger demand for in-house manufactured products from government hospitals.
99 Speed Mart Retail Holdings Bhd’s net profit for 1QFY26 rose 30.1% YoY to a record high of RM188.6mn from RM144.9mn a year earlier, driven by higher sales and a more favourable non-essential product mix.
