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Factory Jobs Stall Amid Weak Demand
S&P Global: Malaysia’s manufacturing PMI fell to 49.9 in May from April’s 51.6, signalling broadly unchanged staffing as hiring paused after two months of job creation. Layoffs, resignations and labour sourcing issues offset payroll gains. New orders and exports...
Tarikan Transit, Privasi – Lonjakkan Jualan
Pemaju Land & General (L&G) melancarkan projek kediaman pegangan bebas Damansara Laverra (GDV RM752 juta) yang menekankan gaya hidup Transit-Oriented Development (TOD). Lebih 600 unit (kira-kira 61% daripada 1,008 unit) ditempah pada hari pelancaran (17 Mei)....
Q1- Singapore Economy Beats Expectation
Singapore's economy grew 6.0% year-on-year in Q1 2026, beating an advance estimate of 4.6%, and expanded 1.0% quarter-on-quarter (seasonally adjusted) instead of the earlier projected 0.3% contraction. Growth was driven by wholesale trade, manufacturing and finance...
MRCB steady at RM 73.2M: new wins offset LRT3 dip
MRCB FY2025: revenue RM1.20bn (‑27%) as LRT3 nears completion; PBT RM73.2m (‑2%), PAT RM47m. ECE led revenue; property revenue fell 41% but property sales rose 11% to RM927.4m with RM1.4bn unbilled. Won ~RM5.5bn new contracts; unbilled construction order book RM5.7bn....
REDHA launches RIYI mentorships programme
Rehda Institute launches RIYI mentorship Apr 25 to pair students from 15 universities with industry mentors, offering practical training, career clinics and industry exposure to boost employability in the built environment. Click...
Klang Upgrader Market Gains
Klang is transforming into an upgrader market driven by rising incomes, land-use shifts and major infrastructure (Westport 2, LRT3). Setia Bayuemas is a 545-acre masterplanned township targeting 3,319+ homes, aiming to attract affluent buyers and support long-term...