News by Chin Wai Lun

Berjaya Land Bhd (KL:BJLAND) has officially launched its RM398 million Bayu Timur Residences, a freehold condominium development sited on an 8.5-acre plot in Berjaya Park in Kota Kemuning, Shah Alam on Thursday.

Setia Awan Group’s transit-oriented development, Astrum Ampang, marked a major construction milestone with the topping out of all six residential towers on Wednesday.

Myra, the residential arm of Oriental Interest Bhd (KL:OIB), has unveiled Myra Senja, a mixed-used development in Shah Alam, and has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Panasonic Malaysia to equip the open-market units at Myra Senja with a curated package of energy-efficient appliances.

Sime Darby Property Bhd (KL:SIMEPROP) bagged the top gong at The Edge Malaysia Top Property Developers Awards (TPDA) 2025, repeating last year’s achievement.

GameOn Theme Park has partnered with CapitaLand Malaysia and Eco World Development Group Bhd (KL:ECOWLD) to open new family entertainment centres at the developers’ projects in the Klang Valley.

Matrix Concepts Holdings Bhd (KL:MATRIX) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with logistics company Golog Holdings Sdn Bhd (Golog) to jointly develop the China-Malaysia Air Silk Road Dual Hub Industrial Park in MVV TechValley at Negeri Sembilan.

Mitraland Group has partnered with Colony Coworking Space, Anytime Fitness and Sports Arena to provide services for its Novva Nexus office tower project in Klang, Selangor.

Malaysia's real estate market is expected to see reduced absorption rates across all commercial property segments with downward pressure on rental growth, following the introduction of the expanded sales and service tax (SST) framework, according to JLL Malaysia.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has questioned the developer of the Residensi Aman Lumyan affordable housing project in Bandar Sri Permaisuri, Kuala Lumpur, over the absence of a school in the development plan of the project.

The 30-year-old Sri Penaga Condominium in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur won gold yet again at The Edge Malaysia Best Managed & Sustainable Property Awards (BMSPA) 2025 under the 10 Years and Above—Multiple-owned Strata Residential category, repeating a similar achievement at the 2018 iteration of the awards.