News by Veishnawi Nehru

NCM Co will hold the Gong Xi Auction Fair, a one-day hybrid property auction, on Jan 28 from 11am to 3pm at the NCM Co Auction Hall, Megan Avenue 2, Kuala Lumpur.

Malaysia’s retail sector recorded a marginal reduction in shopping mall space in 2025, as several underperforming malls closed or temporarily ceased operations for refurbishment, while occupancy levels showed a gradual improvement.

Mah Sing Group Bhd completed M Astra in Setapak ahead of schedule, recording an 89% Quality Assessment System in Construction (QLASSIC) score, the highest achieved by the group to date and the first development under its M Series to reach the rating.

The National House Buyers Association Malaysia (HBA) has welcomed the move to require greater disclosure and early consultation in urban development, and stresses that democratic participation must take place before decisions affecting communities are finalised.

The Arika Kubang Kerian development in Kota Bharu, set to be the tallest building in Kelantan, is expected to be completed by end-2026.

The Kuala Lumpur Architecture Festival (KLAF) 2026 has been launched at RexKL here as a year-long programme themed Future Culture.

Wellness and healthcare-focused property developments require careful planning to ensure financial viability and strong returns.

Malaysia’s economy is near its potential, supported by stable monetary policy and gradual fiscal consolidation, signalling steady conditions despite external uncertainties.

Putrajaya and Cyberjaya, sitting side by side in the southern part of Greater Kuala Lumpur, are twin cities whose blueprints have been intentionally crafted to meet national aspirations: the former as the federal administration seat, and the latter as Malaysia’s Silicon Valley.

Ancubic Group of Companies’ Rosedale commercial component located in Klang, Selangor has been fully sold out.