MIDF Research has raised concern over the sharp selloff in Malaysian construction stocks, suggesting that market reaction may be overdone. 

Lebtech Bhd (KL:LEBTECH) has secured a RM21 million contract to develop 104 units of two-storey terraced houses in Seksyen U13, Shah Alam.

S P Setia Bhd will be ushering in the Year of the Snake with its Setia Chinese New Year (CNY) 2025 campaign with plenty of fun-filled activities and offers.

The Eco World Foundation donated a haemodialysis machine worth RM52,000 to the St John Ambulance Malaysia-Kawasan Pantai Selangor Foundation (SJAM-KPS) on Friday (Jan 24).

Loss-making construction company Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd (KL:ECOHLDS) has proposed a share capital reduction to wipe out its accumulated losses, as well as a rights issue to raise fresh capital.

Taghill Holdings Bhd (KL:TAGHILL) said it is not proceeding with a RM38.88 million contract to build a 15-storey columbarium in the city centre due to escalating material costs.

Noteworthy:

• Freehold
• Built-up size: 1,800 sq ft
• Floor level: Mid
• 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
• Fully furnished
• Nearby amenities: TERKL, KLCC Park, Perdana Botanical Gardens, Pavilion KL, Tung Shin Hospital, Raja Chulan monorail station, MRT Bukit Bintang, Central Market, schools
• Accessibility: Jalan Raja Chulan, Jalan Pudu, Jalan Imbi, Jalan Sultan Ismail, MEX, Sungai Besi Expressway, AKLEH, Jalan Ampang, Jalan Tun Razak

When: August 2024

TH Plantations Bhd’s (KL:THPLANT) said its 60%-owned unit TH Pelita Simunjan Sdn Bhd is being sued for RM230.25 million for allegedly trespassing on native land.

Noteworthy:

• Freehold
• Land size: 9,387 sq ft
• Nearby amenities: MRT Semantan, MRT Pusat Bandar Damansara, Pavilion Damansara Heights, DC Mall, The Five @ KPD, Plaza Damansara, schools, HELP University, National Science Museum, KLGCC
• Accessibility: SPRINT - Damansara Link and Kerinchi Link, Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim, Jalan Semantan, LDP, Jalan Damanlela

When: December 2024

Trinity Pentamont has won the prestigious Silver Award for design excellence (micro scale development) in the compact strata development (Below 20 acres) category at the Malaysian Institute of Planners Planning Excellence Awards (MIPPEA) 2024.