Malaysia Deepens Japan Waste Partnership to Pursue a 53% Recycling Target
Malaysia's expanded waste partnership with Japan supports a 53% recycling target and a wider pipeline of circular-economy infrastructure investment.
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Sunway Ipoh Mall’s 80% Leasing Milestone Tests the Depth of Perak’s Consumer Market
Sunway Ipoh Mall has reached 80% leasing ahead of its 2027 opening, offering an early test of Perak retail demand and township value creation.
S P Setia and Gentari Link Township Development With Malaysia’s EV Charging Build-Out
S P Setia and Gentari will assess charging facilities across selected developments, linking property infrastructure with Malaysia’s EV transition.
PNB Merdeka’s AAA Sukuk Rating Rests on Guarantee Strength and Merdeka 118 Cash Flow
PNB Merdeka Ventures’ sukuk programme retains its AAAIS rating, with PNB’s rolling guarantee underpinning credit quality as Merdeka 118 matures.
IOI Properties Revives Shenton 101 Deal as Capital Recycling Changes the Equation
IOI Properties is reviving the Shenton 101 acquisition as Singapore rental conditions and capital-recycling options improve, despite elevated leverage.
Budget 2027 Hopes Shift Malaysia’s Housing Debate From Affordable Homes to Affordable Living
Malaysia’s property sector is looking to Budget 2027 for housing measures that address financing, location, unsold stock and the broader cost of affordable living.
IOI Properties and Marriott Plan Four Malaysian Hotels With 888 Rooms
Four planned IOI Properties–Marriott hotels broaden the group’s hospitality pipeline, with returns dependent on cost and execution.
KIP REIT’s RM435 Million Setapak Deal Lifts Portfolio to 20 Properties
KIP REIT’s completed Setapak Central Mall acquisition lifts assets under management to RM2.2 billion, with investors watching the impact on income and distributions.
Mutiara LRT Night Works Bring New Lane Restrictions to Penang
MRT Corp’s nighttime lane plan marks a new construction phase for Penang’s Mutiara LRT, with practical implications for travel and businesses.
Malaysia’s Graduate Readiness Gap Widens as AI Reshapes Entry-Level Jobs
A RIYI 2026 survey shows a widening gap between Malaysian students and employers over workplace readiness, as AI is expected to reduce entry-level hiring.