KUALA LUMPUR : Genting Plantations Bhd (GenP) reported first quarter (1QFY16) earnings that were below estimates due to negative output growth from its upstream palm oil segment as well as flattish earnings from its property division, said Maybank IB Research.In a note today, the research house...

BY AMANDA YEAPA landslide hit several houses in Kuala Terla, Cameron Highlands.IPOH: The families of four homes were evacuated after a landslide in Kuala Terla, Cameron Highlands, early Monday.A spokesman from the Brinchang Fire and Rescue Department said rocks and sand tumbled down the back of the...

BY MUGUNTAN VANARKOTA KINABALU: Firemen are continuing to fight a predawn major fire that has spread through a massive squatter colony in Sabah’s northern Kudat about 200kms from here.An estimated 250 houses have been destroyed as firemen continue to battle the blaze at the settlement of wooden...

BY SHARANPAL SINGH RANDHAWANajib (second from left) talking to a trader during his walkabout at the Pasar Payang complex on Monday.KUALA TERENGGANU: Pasar Payang, the iconic central market of Terengganu, will go through a facelift and will be fully operational by 2018, said Datuk Seri Najib Tun...

THE construction of a 26-storey condominium near SJK(T) Bukit Mertajam in Kampung Baru near Bukit Mertajam in Penang has again become an issue.This time, the parents are complaining about vibrations from digging works which started two weeks ago at the construction site.Consumers Association of...

GEORGE TOWN: Penang will send a formal letter seeking federal approval for a third bridge from the island to the mainland, days after Works Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof denied there was such a request.Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng said a bridge from Gurney Drive to Bagan Ajam would cost...

BY EUGENE MAHALINGAMCBRE|WTW managing director Foo Gee Jen (pic) said that in spite of confidence issues among property buyers, there was still good demand for “the right products,” especially for landed units.PETALING JAYA: Demand for landed residential units is still promising despite the...

RehdaInstitute chairman Datuk Jeffrey Ng Tiong Lip (sixth from left) and Rehda Malaysia vice president Datuk Anthony Cho (fifth from left) posing with the speakers for Critical Real Estate Issues Q1 2016 seminar.PETALING JAYA: House buyers should take care of unpaid National Higher Education Fund...

(L-R) Wong, Abdul Aziz, Halipah, Khor, Ahmad Pardas and Tan at the Setia EcoHill 2 preview ceremony.PETALING JAYA: S P Setia Bhd will offer the same attractive Setia 10:90 deal for the maiden phase of Setia EcoHill 2, which will be launching with 258 units of double-storey terrace houses and 96...

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