Kuala Lumpur office glut could worsen, property report warns
The office market in the capital city could face further pressure with the incoming supply of nearly six million square feet of new space, a property report warned.
Consultant warns of speculation risks in red-hot Johor property market
The Johor property market is booming thanks to projects like the Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link and the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), but there are risks of over-speculation beyond the areas directly benefiting from them, according to a consultant.
New economy minister to meet Singapore counterpart ahead of JS-SEZ blueprint release
A comprehensive blueprint for the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone is expected to be unveiled by March, said newly-minted Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir.
Rental tax relief to ease Padini’s operating cost pressures, says TA Securities
Padini Holdings Bhd’s (KL:PADINI) rising operating costs may ease following the government’s decision to lower the tax on rental and leasing services, a research house said.
Oriental Interest to buy 68-acre Bukit Raja land for RM80.8m
Property developer Oriental Interest Bhd (KL:OIB) is expanding its landbank in Selangor through a RM80.77 million cash acquisition of 68.12 acres in Bukit Raja.
Paramount to acquire 2.62-acre freehold land in Putrajaya for RM40 mil, plans RM323 mil project
Paramount Corporation Bhd (KL:PARAMON) said it is acquiring a 2.62-acre parcel of freehold land in Putrajaya for RM40 million and plans to develop a residential project with an estimated gross development value (GDV) of RM323 million on the site.
Tien Wah, Singapore-listed Lum Chang JV to develop data centre in Section 13, Petaling Jaya
Tien Wah Press Holdings Bhd (KL:TIENWAH) said on Wednesday (Jan 7) that its joint venture with Singapore-listed Lum Chang Holdings Ltd is entering the data centre business to tap into growing demand for such infrastructure.
Industrial properties seen leading Malaysia’s real estate growth in 2026
The industrial property sector is expected to be the key driver of Malaysia’s real estate market in 2026, according to real estate agency CBRE | WTW.
IJM Land to launch fourth phase of Ridge View @ Puchong this month
IJM Land has opened registration for Phase 4 of Ridge View @ Puchong and will officially launch the phase on Jan 17, according to a statement on Wednesday.
Older office buildings in Klang Valley face refurbishment, repurposing in 2026—CBRE
Older office buildings in the Klang Valley are increasingly facing refurbishment or repurposing as overall office market conditions remain weak heading into 2026.
