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Kuala Lumpur, 28 July 2026 – Menara Merdeka 118 has been officially renamed Menara Merdeka Maybank following Maybank’s relocation to the landmark skyscraper, strengthening the building’s commercial identity…
Nilai, Malaysia, 6 August 2026 – A United States cooling-technology company plans to build a US$150 million manufacturing plant in Nilai, adding another export-oriented industrial project to Malaysia’s…
Johor Bahru, Malaysia, 4 August 2026 – The revocation of seizure orders covering land linked to several United Malayan Land units has removed an immediate legal overhang after…
Kuala Lumpur, 3 August 2026 – Malaysia has approved RM160.82 million for 92 mosque construction projects under the MADANI administration, placing religious facilities within a broader programme of…
Kuala Lumpur, 3 August 2026 – Malaysia’s property sales are expected to regain momentum in the second half of 2026 as developers accelerate delayed launches and buyers continue…
Kuala Lumpur, 31 July 2026 – Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong are expected to unveil the Johor–Singapore Special Economic Zone master plan in…
Singapore, 30 July 2026 – Singapore has invited public feedback for its inaugural National Adaptation Plan, bringing citizens, businesses and civil-society groups into a strategy intended to protect…
Kuala Lumpur, 30 July 2026 – Assets linked to the Maju Junction commercial complex are being offered at auction with a combined reserve price of RM353.95 million, creating…
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 28 July 2026 – Malaysia has approved RM1.7 billion under the 13th Malaysia Plan to replace about 1,800 kilometres of critical water pipelines between 2026…
Kuala Lumpur, 15 July 2026 – Malaysia’s affordable housing market is facing a structural mismatch as homes priced around RM300,000 remain beyond the practical reach of many middle-income…
Once treated mainly as the engine of the electric-vehicle boom, batteries are becoming infrastructure for power grids, renewable energy and data centres. Southeast Asia must now decide whether…
