Air Travel Demand Will Be Robust In 2025, Driven By Surge In Business, Leisure Travel

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 9 (Bernama) -- Kenanga Investment Bank Bhd (Kenanga IB) has projected that air travel recovery will remain intact and demand will be robust in 2025, with an estimation of tourist arrivals of 31 million into Malaysia this year, up 15 per cent from an estimated 27 million last year.

Malaysia's Economy To Grow 5.0 Pct In 2025 - Economist 

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 8 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian economy is expected to maintain a sustainable growth rate of 5.0 per cent in 2025 from an estimated 4.9 per cent in 2024, supported by a stable labour market condition, conducive fiscal and monetary policies amid lingering external uncertainties, said an economist. 

Gemas-JB EDTP On Track For Completion In 3Q This Year - Loke

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 (Bernama) -- The highly anticipated Gemas-Johor Bahru Electrified Double-Track Rail Project (Gemas-JB EDTP) is on track for completion by the third quarter of this year, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.

KL-Singapore HSR Project Can Be Revived With Full Private Participation - PM Anwar

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 7 (Bernama) -- The government has decided that the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) project can be revived if there is full participation from the private sector, with minimal government involvement, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. 

Bursa Malaysia Mixed At Midday

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia ended the morning session mixed, with buying interest in heavyweights offset by widespread selling of small-caps stocks.

Prices Of Residential Houses In KL, PJ Set To Rise By 3-4 Pct This Year - Property influencer Sean Tan

By Karina Imran & Mikhail Raj

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 6 (Bernama) -- Prices of double-storey residential houses in the Klang Valley, especially in Kuala Lumpur (KL) and Petaling Jaya (PJ), are expected to increase by 3.0 per cent to 4.0 per cent this year.

RHBIB Expects Property Sales To Grow By 10 Pct Y-O-Y In 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 3 (Bernama) -- RHB Investment Bank Bhd (RHBIB) expects property sales to grow by 10 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) in 2025 with some developers likely to focus on launching mid-range high-rise products to conserve landbanks and address potential affordability issue. 

Penang Records RM22.6 Bln Approved Investments Up To 3Q 2024

GEORGE TOWN, Dec 31 (Bernama) -- Penang has attracted an impressive investment inflow in the industrial sector this year, with approved investments up to the third quarter (3Q) hitting RM22.6 billion.

MRCB Issues Termination Notice For Teaming Agreement With Berjaya Regarding KL-SG HSR Project

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 19 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Resources Corporation Bhd (MRCB) has announced that it has issued a notice of termination to Berjaya Rail Sdn Bhd, ending their teaming agreement. 

Mah Sing To Acquire Land In Johor Bahru With RM1.5 Bln GDV

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 19 (Bernama) -- Mah Sing Group Bhd plans to acquire 2.424 hectares of freehold land in Johor Bahru, designated for the development of premium serviced apartments and retail units, with an estimated gross development value (GDV) of RM1.5 billion.

MRCB Withdraws From Berjaya-led Consortium For KL-SG HSR Project

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 18 (Bernama) -- The Berjaya Corporation Bhd-led consortium, which participated in the request for information (RFI) exercise by MyHSR Corporation Sdn Bhd for the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (KL-SG HSR) project, has announced that one of its partners has decided to withdraw. 

MRL, CCCECRL Jointly Operate And Maintain ECRL Project

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 18 (Bernama) -- Malaysia Rail Link Sdn Bhd (MRL) and China Communications Construction (ECRL) Sdn Bhd (CCCECRL) today created an operating company (OpCo) with a 50:50 interest ratio for the purpose of operating and maintaining the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project.