Genting Malaysia Bhd’s (KL:GENM) proposed US$41 million (RM175.5 million) acquisition to gain full control of the loss-making Empire Resorts Inc from Genting group's founding Lim family has come under the scrutiny of Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd.

Pavilion Real Estate Investment Trust (Pavilion REIT) (KL:PAVREIT) reported a 5% rise in net property income (NPI) to RM142.75 million for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025 (1QFY2025)—from RM136.02 million a year earlier—driven by higher rental income from Pavilion Bukit Jalil and Elite Pavilion Mall.

EMKAY Group has gone for “a major shift” in Mercu Mustapha Kamal’s Tower 2's sales strategy, transitioning from an en-bloc sales model to stratified floor-by-floor sales, offering built-up areas ranging between 15,102 to 16,146 sq ft per floor.

Malaysia's central bank has kept the overnight policy rate (OPR) unchanged at 3%, as expected, while flagging rising downside risks to economic growth.

Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd has won a RM162-million contract to carry out building works for a high-rise serviced apartment project in Johor.

Infraharta Holdings Bhd’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Infraharta Sdn Bhd (ISB), has secured a RM17.42 million sub-contract to carry out piling and earthwork for a hospital project in Kuantan, Pahang.

Sunway Property and Majestic Gen recently broke ground on a new RM4 billion mixed-use development in Yahya Awal, Johor Bahru.

Supreme Consolidated Resources Bhd (SCRB), through its wholly-owned subsidiary Supreme Cold Storage Sdn Bhd, has proposed to acquire a parcel of land with a factory and office building in Kuching, Sarawak for RM5.6 million.

The Malaysian Institute of Property and Facility Managers (MIPFM) has submitted a formal appeal to the Ministry of Finance (MOF) and the Royal Malaysian Customs Department to reconsider and exempt maintenance fees and sinking fund contributions for stratified commercial properties from sales and service tax (SST), over a year after its implementation.

Pavilion Real Estate Investment Trust (KL:PAVREIT) has received its unitholders’ approval to acquire two hospitality assets, namely Banyan Tree Kuala Lumpur (BTKL) and Pavilion Hotel Kuala Lumpur (PHKL), for RM480 million.