KUALA LUMPUR (May 29): Shares in Iskandar Waterfront City Bhd (IWCity) saw a surge in investor interest this afternoon, climbing as high as four sen or 2.35% to RM1.74, before easing back as investors took profit.

The counter surfaced as the eighth most actively traded stock on the bourse at 4.36pm, with the price down 2 sen or 1.18% at RM1.68.

IWCity recently grabbed headlines when its holding company, Iskandar Waterfront Holdings Sdn Bhd, saw the termination of its joint venture with China Railway Engineering Corp (M) Sdn Bhd for a 60% stake in Bandar Malaysia Sdn Bhd.

On Thursday, IWCity chairman Datuk Ayub Mion said the group sees positive prospects ahead despite a challenging economic backdrop. — theedgemarkets.com

For more stories, download TheEdgeProperty.com pullout here for free.

SHARE
RELATED POSTS
  1. Iskandar Waterfront City to sell 16-acre land in Johor Bahru for RM71.6 mil
  2. Iskandar Waterfront City gets Bursa's nod for regularisation plan
  3. Bandar Malaysia to compensate Sim Leisure for scrapping theme park deal