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Cahya Mata Sarawak Returns to Profit as Cement and Property Lead Recovery

By Abigail Cheong3 min read

Kuching, Sarawak, 24 August 2026 – Cahya Mata Sarawak Berhad returned to profitability in the second quarter of 2026 as stronger cement sales, construction progress at Borneo Convention Centre Kuching 2 and improved road-maintenance contributions offset weakness in its oil and gas support-services operations.

Group revenue rose 18.2% year-on-year to RM292.0 million from RM246.9 million in the corresponding quarter last year. Profit Before Tax improved sharply to RM39.7 million, reversing a loss before tax of RM5.9 million in Q2 2025. Profit attributable to owners reached RM22.4 million, compared with a net loss of RM11.3 million previously.

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  • I am Abigail, a journalist at The Ledger Asia, covering business and finance with a focus on the Malaysian Stock Market and key economic developments across Asia. Known for clear, accessible reporting, I deliver insights that help readers understand market trends, corporate movements, and regional news shaping the Asian economy.