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Sime Darby Property has unveiled a RM2.6 billion green sukuk programme—a world first for data centres—to finance hyperscale digital infrastructure and logistics assets, signalling confidence in Malaysia's digital economy growth trajectory.
Malaysia's landmark towers are evolving beyond office buildings into major tourism attractions, generating significant revenue from visitor experiences rather than just tenant leases alone.
Melaka's Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh is urging developers to install lifts in multi-storey buildings, citing unsold properties and elderly accessibility needs as driving factors for a new state policy.
Property developer CHGP is acquiring a prime freehold land parcel in KLCC for RM455 million, financing the deal through cash and preference shares to expand its landbank in Malaysia's premier commercial district.
Kuala Lumpur City Hall has pushed back the submission deadline for amendments to the Kuala Lumpur Local Plan 2040 to August 7 at 5 pm, allowing property owners and developers additional time to prepare their applications.
The Malaysian government is offering a 10% discount on home purchases during AREC 2026 at MITEC from July 29 to August 1, aimed at easing financial strain on homebuyers as PM Anwar Ibrahim officiates the conference.
Real Estate and Housing Developers' Association Malaysia has elected Datuk Zaini Yusoff of S P Setia Bhd as its new president for 2026-2028, taking over from Datuk Ir Ho Hon Sang who led the industry body since June 2024.