IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the signing of Mangala Estate Kuantan, a 67-villa eco-luxury resort, marking the entry of its Vignette Collection brand into Malaysia. Located in Kuantan, Pahang, the property is a nature-rich sanctuary aligned with Vignette Collection’s ‘Means for Good’ hallmark, featuring lush greenery, two lakes for activities, and a focus on farm-to-table dining.
Maersk has officially opened its largest contract logistics facility in Asia Pacific, the Maersk Mega Distribution Centre (DC), which substantially increases its warehouse capacity in Malaysia. The facility spans nearly 180,000 square metres and offers 100,000 pallet positions for multi-client use, handling commodities like consumer goods and apparel. The site features state-of-the-art automation systems, including Autonomous Mobile Robots and an Automated Storage and Retrieval System, to ensure fast, accurate order fulfilment. The development aligns with Malaysia’s Logistics and Trade Facilitation Masterplan, aiming to establish the nation as the ‘Logistics Gateway to Asia’.
Sunrise Berhad has announced two key leadership appointments as part of its ongoing strategy to strengthen governance and drive future growth. The property developer named Shaharul Farez Hassan as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, and Grace Yap Mei Wan as an Independent Non-Executive Director to its Board of Directors.
AmanahRaya REIT has announced that Vista Tower has been awarded the GreenRE Silver Certification, marking a major step in its ESG strategy and boosting the asset’s appeal among sustainability-focused tenants and investors.
Hextar Global and Hextar Industries have signed agreements with Inspur Enterprise Cloud Technology of China to roll out AI-driven platforms for agriculture and green building solutions, starting with durian farming and expanding to energy-efficient infrastructure projects.
Malaysia’s property market is experiencing a renaissance, fuelled by affordable housing initiatives, infrastructure growth, foreign investment incentives and a strong shift towards green, transit-oriented developments.
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