SCIB gets new revised RM172.4m contract for PR1MA housing in Kelantan
Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd (KL:SCIB) said it has accepted a second revised contract worth RM172.4 million to build affordable housing in Kota Bharu, Kelantan.
YTL Power completes first Nvidia-powered AI data centre in Johor, YTL AI Cloud now operational
Malaysia’s first Nvidia-powered AI data centre in Johor, developed by YTL Power International Bhd (KL:YTLPOWR) in partnership with tech giant Nvidia Corp, is now operational.
Penang LRT rolling stock contractor to be appointed by year-end, says Loke
The tender process for the package is currently in the final stage of technical and financial evaluation.
Loke: No compromise on crackdown against overloaded lorries
Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook has reiterated that there will be no compromise in enforcing laws against overloaded lorries, despite appeals from industry groups for leniency due to higher operating costs.
Housing Ministry eyes travel bans for blacklisted developers of abandoned housing projects
The Ministry of Housing and Local Government is reviewing the Housing Development (Control and Licensing) Act 1966 to impose stricter actions on blacklisted developers for abandoned housing projects, including possible travel bans for their directors.
I-Bhd's 3Q net profit jumps 81% on strong property and investment contributions
Property developer I-Bhd (KL:IBHD) posted an over 81% jump in net profit for the third quarter ended Sept 30, 2025 (3QFY2025), driven by stronger contributions from its property development and investment segments, efficient cost management, and a one-off fund recovery following project completions.
Johari: Developers in 14 quake hotspots must follow seismic standards
Malaysia has identified 14 earthquake 'hotspots' nationwide, with developers now required to ensure that new buildings in those areas comply with seismic-resistant design standards, said acting Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani.
Guan Eng moots creation of special financial zone in Seberang Perai
Bagan member of Parliament Lim Guan Eng has proposed the establishment of a special financial zone (SFZ) in Penang as a new economic catalyst to sustain growth in the state, amid escalating global trade tensions.
Nearly 6,000 foreign nationals approved for visas under revamped MM2H—minister
A total of 5,972 foreign nationals have obtained Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) visas under the revamped programme as of Aug 31, 2025, Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Tiong King Sing said.
Former energy minister urges solar, energy upgrades in 10,500 government buildings via private-funded model
Puchong Member of Parliament Yeo Bee Yin has called on the government to scale up solar and energy-saving upgrades in 10,500 government buildings to help Malaysia reach its net-zero carbon goal.
