# Economy

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## [About the Economy category](https://puchong.co/t/about-the-economy-category/279)

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## [Puchong Semiconductor Design Hub Showcases Local Chip Development as Malaysia Pushes for Higher](https://puchong.co/t/puchong-semiconductor-design-hub-showcases-local-chip-development-as-malaysia-pushes-for-higher/7274)

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**Author:** [@fai](https://puchong.co/u/fai)\
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**Last updated:** [November 12, 2026, 1:38am UTC](https://puchong.co/t/puchong-semiconductor-design-hub-showcases-local-chip-development-as-malaysia-pushes-for-higher/7274 "2026-11-12T01:38:02Z")

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Puchong is gaining attention in Malaysia’s semiconductor industry as local engineers develop advanced integrated circuits (ICs) for international markets. The development was highlighted at the Malaysia Industrial Fo…

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## [Oriental Kopi Completes RM23 Million Purchase of Its Puchong Headquarters and Warehouse](https://puchong.co/t/oriental-kopi-completes-rm23-million-purchase-of-its-puchong-headquarters-and-warehouse/7269)

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**Author:** [@KhairunnisaHanie](https://puchong.co/u/KhairunnisaHanie)\
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**Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 1:38am UTC](https://puchong.co/t/oriental-kopi-completes-rm23-million-purchase-of-its-puchong-headquarters-and-warehouse/7269 "2026-11-10T01:38:01Z")

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Malaysian food and beverage company Oriental Kopi Holdings Berhad has completed its RM23 million acquisition of an industrial property in Puchong, securing ownership of the premises currently used as its headquarters …

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## [Puchong Chicken Supply Investigation Raises Questions Over Food Retailers' Supplier Verification](https://puchong.co/t/puchong-chicken-supply-investigation-raises-questions-over-food-retailers-supplier-verification/7268)

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**Author:** [@fai](https://puchong.co/u/fai)\
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**Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 1:29am UTC](https://puchong.co/t/puchong-chicken-supply-investigation-raises-questions-over-food-retailers-supplier-verification/7268 "2026-11-10T01:29:55Z")

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Malaysia’s Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) and the Malaysian Islamic Development Department (JAKIM) are continuing investigations into suspected irregularities involving chicken slaughtering and p…

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## [IOI Properties Launches RM5.3 Billion REIT Featuring Puchong Hotel and Commercial Assets](https://puchong.co/t/ioi-properties-launches-rm53-billion-reit-featuring-puchong-hotel-and-commercial-assets/7266)

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**Author:** [@fai](https://puchong.co/u/fai)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2026, 2:20am UTC](https://puchong.co/t/ioi-properties-launches-rm53-billion-reit-featuring-puchong-hotel-and-commercial-assets/7266 "2026-11-06T02:20:07Z")

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IOI Properties Group Bhd has officially launched the prospectus for its IOIPG Malaysia Real Estate Investment Trust (IOIPG REIT), marking one of Malaysia’s largest property investment trust listings. The REIT is expe…

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## [Selangor's RM70 Billion Investment Boom Creates New Opportunities for Puchong's Semiconductor Industry](https://puchong.co/t/selangors-rm70-billion-investment-boom-creates-new-opportunities-for-puchongs-semiconductor-industry/7263)

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**Author:** [@fai](https://puchong.co/u/fai)\
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**Last updated:** [November 5, 2026, 1:57am UTC](https://puchong.co/t/selangors-rm70-billion-investment-boom-creates-new-opportunities-for-puchongs-semiconductor-industry/7263 "2026-11-05T01:57:44Z")

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Selangor is strengthening its position as a major technology and investment destination after attracting nearly RM70 billion in approved investments during the first half of 2026, with more than 90% coming from the se…

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## [S P Setia and HELP Education to Develop New International School in Bandar Kinrara, Puchong - Economy](https://puchong.co/t/s-p-setia-and-help-education-to-develop-new-international-school-in-bandar-kinrara-puchong-economy/7256)

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**Author:** [@fai](https://puchong.co/u/fai)\
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**Last updated:** [November 4, 2026, 1:18am UTC](https://puchong.co/t/s-p-setia-and-help-education-to-develop-new-international-school-in-bandar-kinrara-puchong-economy/7256 "2026-11-04T01:18:55Z")

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A new international school is planned for Bandar Kinrara following a partnership between property developer S P Setia Bhd and HELP Education Group, marking another investment in the area’s education and commercial dev…

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## [Ajiya Proposes RM58 Million Sale of Industrial Factory in Puchong, Highlighting Strong Industrial Property Demand - Economy](https://puchong.co/t/ajiya-proposes-rm58-million-sale-of-industrial-factory-in-puchong-highlighting-strong-industrial-property-demand-economy/7252)

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**Author:** [@fai](https://puchong.co/u/fai)\
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**Last updated:** [November 3, 2026, 1:29am UTC](https://puchong.co/t/ajiya-proposes-rm58-million-sale-of-industrial-factory-in-puchong-highlighting-strong-industrial-property-demand-economy/7252 "2026-11-03T01:29:20Z")

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Ajiya Bhd has proposed selling its freehold industrial property in Taman Perindustrian Puchong Utama for RM58 million, reflecting continued activity in Puchong’s industrial property market. According to EdgeProp Mala…

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## [RM160,000 in Deepavali Shopping Vouchers Distributed to 800 Kinrara Residents](https://puchong.co/t/rm160000-in-deepavali-shopping-vouchers-distributed-to-800-kinrara-residents/7249)

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**Author:** [@fai](https://puchong.co/u/fai)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2026, 2:30am UTC](https://puchong.co/t/rm160000-in-deepavali-shopping-vouchers-distributed-to-800-kinrara-residents/7249 "2026-11-02T02:30:39Z")

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A total of 800 residents in the Kinrara state constituency benefited from Selangor’s Deepavali edition of the Jom Shopping programme this year, with each recipient receiving a RM200 shopping voucher. The programme wa…

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## [RT Pastry Plans RM22 Million Factory Expansion in Seri Kembangan](https://puchong.co/t/rt-pastry-plans-rm22-million-factory-expansion-in-seri-kembangan/7246)

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**Author:** [@fai](https://puchong.co/u/fai)\
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**Last updated:** [October 30, 2026, 1:17am UTC](https://puchong.co/t/rt-pastry-plans-rm22-million-factory-expansion-in-seri-kembangan/7246 "2026-10-30T01:17:40Z")

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Malaysian pastry manufacturer RT Pastry Holdings Bhd has proposed acquiring two industrial land parcels in Seri Kembangan, Selangor, for RM22 million. The proposed acquisition is intended to support the company’s manu…

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## [Selangor Uses Food Tourism and Motorsport to Support Local Businesses](https://puchong.co/t/selangor-uses-food-tourism-and-motorsport-to-support-local-businesses/7243)

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**Author:** [@fai](https://puchong.co/u/fai)\
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**Last updated:** [October 29, 2026, 8:29am UTC](https://puchong.co/t/selangor-uses-food-tourism-and-motorsport-to-support-local-businesses/7243 "2026-10-29T08:29:31Z")

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Selangor is increasingly using food festivals, cultural experiences and international motorsport events to attract visitors and support local businesses. A report published by The Malaysian Reserve on 28 October 2026 …

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## [Puchong School Pupils Create Smart Pothole Detector With RM114 Budget](https://puchong.co/t/puchong-school-pupils-create-smart-pothole-detector-with-rm114-budget/7238)

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**Author:** [@fai](https://puchong.co/u/fai)\
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**Last updated:** [October 28, 2026, 1:15am UTC](https://puchong.co/t/puchong-school-pupils-create-smart-pothole-detector-with-rm114-budget/7238 "2026-10-28T01:15:10Z")

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A team of five Year Six pupils from Sekolah Kebangsaan Puchong Utama 2 has developed an Internet of Things (IoT)-based device that detects road potholes, using a project budget of just RM114. The team, known as Pasuk…

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## [RM53.35 Million Construction Contract Awarded for Rio City Town Centre in Puchong](https://puchong.co/t/rm5335-million-construction-contract-awarded-for-rio-city-town-centre-in-puchong/7235)

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**Author:** [@fai](https://puchong.co/u/fai)\
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**Last updated:** [October 27, 2026, 7:49am UTC](https://puchong.co/t/rm5335-million-construction-contract-awarded-for-rio-city-town-centre-in-puchong/7235 "2026-10-27T07:49:20Z")

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Aneka Jaringan Holdings Bhd has secured a RM53.35 million contract for bored piling works at Rio City Town Centre in Puchong, Selangor. The contract was reported by Bernama on 26 October 2026 and is expected to contri…

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## [Selangor Launches RM200 Million Financing Initiative to Support SMEs and Contractors](https://puchong.co/t/selangor-launches-rm200-million-financing-initiative-to-support-smes-and-contractors/7227)

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**Author:** [@fai](https://puchong.co/u/fai)\
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**Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 1:22am UTC](https://puchong.co/t/selangor-launches-rm200-million-financing-initiative-to-support-smes-and-contractors/7227 "2026-10-22T01:22:44Z")

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Selangor has expanded its business financing support through Selangor Advance 500 (SA500), an initiative designed to help eligible businesses and contractors manage cash flow while waiting for payments on completed pr…

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## [Selangor Introduces SA500 Financing Support to Help Contractors Manage Cash Flow](https://puchong.co/t/selangor-introduces-sa500-financing-support-to-help-contractors-manage-cash-flow/7225)

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**Author:** [@fai](https://puchong.co/u/fai)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 1:45am UTC](https://puchong.co/t/selangor-introduces-sa500-financing-support-to-help-contractors-manage-cash-flow/7225 "2026-10-21T01:45:56Z")

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Selangor has introduced a financing initiative designed to help contractors and companies manage cash flow gaps while waiting for payments on completed projects. The initiative was highlighted on 15 October 2026 along…

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## [Attention Puchong SMEs: Key Business Grants and Financing Opportunities from Budget 2026](https://puchong.co/t/attention-puchong-smes-key-business-grants-and-financing-opportunities-from-budget-2026/7222)

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**Author:** [@Ryker\_0603](https://puchong.co/u/Ryker_0603)\
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**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 10:58am UTC](https://puchong.co/t/attention-puchong-smes-key-business-grants-and-financing-opportunities-from-budget-2026/7222 "2026-10-20T10:58:08Z")

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With the recent tabling of the Fourth MADANI Budget 2026 just a few days ago, there are several massive financial allocations designed specifically to support local small and medium enterprises (SMEs). For the thousan…

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## [Selangor Targets Six Semiconductor Companies for IPO by 2030](https://puchong.co/t/selangor-targets-six-semiconductor-companies-for-ipo-by-2030/7219)

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**Author:** [@fai](https://puchong.co/u/fai)\
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**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 1:29am UTC](https://puchong.co/t/selangor-targets-six-semiconductor-companies-for-ipo-by-2030/7219 "2026-10-20T01:29:34Z")

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Selangor is aiming to help six semiconductor and integrated circuit (IC) companies prepare for public listings by 2030, as the state pushes to develop more homegrown technology businesses. The update was reported by B…

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## [Selangor Plans Robotics Manufacturing Hub to Strengthen Its Technology Economy](https://puchong.co/t/selangor-plans-robotics-manufacturing-hub-to-strengthen-its-technology-economy/7213)

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**Author:** [@fai](https://puchong.co/u/fai)\
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**Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 2:45am UTC](https://puchong.co/t/selangor-plans-robotics-manufacturing-hub-to-strengthen-its-technology-economy/7213 "2026-10-16T02:45:19Z")

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Selangor is taking another step towards expanding its high-tech economy through a proposed robotics manufacturing ecosystem at NCT Smart Industrial Park in Sepang. The collaboration between Selangor Information Techno…

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## [Malaysia Plans to Raise Minimum Wage to RM2,000 in June 2027 Under New Budget](https://puchong.co/t/malaysia-plans-to-raise-minimum-wage-to-rm2000-in-june-2027-under-new-budget/7211)

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**Author:** [@Hong\_Ze\_Cheng](https://puchong.co/u/Hong_Ze_Cheng)\
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**Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 1:17am UTC](https://puchong.co/t/malaysia-plans-to-raise-minimum-wage-to-rm2000-in-june-2027-under-new-budget/7211 "2026-10-16T01:17:19Z")

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Malaysia has announced plans to increase the national minimum wage from RM1,700 to RM2,000 per month starting in June 2027, as part of Budget 2027. The proposal was announced by Prime Minister and Finance Minister Datuk …

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## [Selangor Attracts Over RM3 Billion in Potential Foreign Investment](https://puchong.co/t/selangor-attracts-over-rm3-billion-in-potential-foreign-investment/7206)

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**Author:** [@fai](https://puchong.co/u/fai)\
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**Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 1:17am UTC](https://puchong.co/t/selangor-attracts-over-rm3-billion-in-potential-foreign-investment/7206 "2026-10-15T01:17:04Z")

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Selangor has attracted more than RM3 billion in potential investment from four foreign investors, according to a report published on 14 October 2026. The investment interest was announced at the Selangor International…

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## [Puchong Semiconductor Design Park Highlighted as Selangor Attracts RM3 Billion in Potential Investment](https://puchong.co/t/puchong-semiconductor-design-park-highlighted-as-selangor-attracts-rm3-billion-in-potential-investment/7205)

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**Author:** [@KhairunnisaHanie](https://puchong.co/u/KhairunnisaHanie)\
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**Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 1:13am UTC](https://puchong.co/t/puchong-semiconductor-design-park-highlighted-as-selangor-attracts-rm3-billion-in-potential-investment/7205 "2026-10-15T01:13:19Z")

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Selangor has attracted more than RM3 billion in potential investment from four foreign companies, with Puchong highlighted as part of the state’s plans to strengthen Malaysia’s semiconductor and technology industries. …

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## [AYER Holdings Prepares Two New Township Developments in Bandar Bukit Puchong](https://puchong.co/t/ayer-holdings-prepares-two-new-township-developments-in-bandar-bukit-puchong/7203)

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**Author:** [@fai](https://puchong.co/u/fai)\
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**Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 1:28am UTC](https://puchong.co/t/ayer-holdings-prepares-two-new-township-developments-in-bandar-bukit-puchong/7203 "2026-10-14T01:28:07Z")

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AYER Holdings Bhd is preparing to unveil two new master-planned developments, AYER Gardens and AYER Heights, as it continues developing Bandar Bukit Puchong. The company has approximately 600 acres of undeveloped fre…

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## [Property Guide Tracks 13 Residential Developments Across Puchong and Kinrara](https://puchong.co/t/property-guide-tracks-13-residential-developments-across-puchong-and-kinrara/7198)

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**Author:** [@KhairunnisaHanie](https://puchong.co/u/KhairunnisaHanie)\
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**Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 1:32am UTC](https://puchong.co/t/property-guide-tracks-13-residential-developments-across-puchong-and-kinrara/7198 "2026-10-13T01:32:51Z")

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Homebuyers exploring properties in Puchong and Bandar Kinrara can refer to a newly updated market guide comparing 13 residential developments across Puchong, Kinrara, Seri Kembangan, Cyberjaya and Dengkil. The guide …

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## [Malaysia’s Manufacturing Sales Rise 9.9% to RM185 Billion in August 2026](https://puchong.co/t/malaysia%E2%80%99s-manufacturing-sales-rise-99-to-rm185-billion-in-august-2026/7197)

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**Author:** [@fai](https://puchong.co/u/fai)\
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**Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 1:17am UTC](https://puchong.co/t/malaysia%E2%80%99s-manufacturing-sales-rise-99-to-rm185-billion-in-august-2026/7197 "2026-10-13T01:17:07Z")

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Malaysia’s manufacturing sector recorded stronger sales in August 2026, with total sales increasing 9.9% year-on-year to RM185 billion, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM). The latest figures of…

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## [OSK Property Launches Homebuyer Rewards Campaign at Shorea Park Puchong](https://puchong.co/t/osk-property-launches-homebuyer-rewards-campaign-at-shorea-park-puchong/7188)

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**Author:** [@fai](https://puchong.co/u/fai)\
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**Last updated:** [October 8, 2026, 9:36am UTC](https://puchong.co/t/osk-property-launches-homebuyer-rewards-campaign-at-shorea-park-puchong/7188 "2026-10-08T09:36:06Z")

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Homebuyers in Puchong have a new incentive to consider as OSK Property has included its Shorea Park development in Puchong in a new homebuyer rewards campaign running until the end of November. The campaign is a coll…

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## [Wil-Key Secures Bursa Approval for ACE Market Listing, Targeting 1Q27 Debut](https://puchong.co/t/wil-key-secures-bursa-approval-for-ace-market-listing-targeting-1q27-debut/7184)

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**Author:** [@fai](https://puchong.co/u/fai)\
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**Last updated:** [October 7, 2026, 1:38am UTC](https://puchong.co/t/wil-key-secures-bursa-approval-for-ace-market-listing-targeting-1q27-debut/7184 "2026-10-07T01:38:43Z")

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A Puchong-based engineering company, Wil-Key Bhd, has secured approval from Bursa Malaysia Securities for its proposed listing on the ACE Market, with the company targeting a stock-market debut in the first quarter of…

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## [Clara Home Deco Launches Moving-Out Clearance Sale in Bandar Puchong Utama](https://puchong.co/t/clara-home-deco-launches-moving-out-clearance-sale-in-bandar-puchong-utama/7180)

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**Author:** [@fai](https://puchong.co/u/fai)\
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**Last updated:** [October 6, 2026, 1:32am UTC](https://puchong.co/t/clara-home-deco-launches-moving-out-clearance-sale-in-bandar-puchong-utama/7180 "2026-10-06T01:32:25Z")

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Furniture shoppers in Puchong have a new local deal to check out as Clara Home Deco is holding a Moving Out Clearance Sale at its showroom in Bandar Puchong Utama. The clearance sale runs from 5 to 25 October 2026, w…

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## [Ajiya to dispose Puchong property for RM58mil](https://puchong.co/t/ajiya-to-dispose-puchong-property-for-rm58mil/7169)

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**Author:** [@Hong\_Ze\_Cheng](https://puchong.co/u/Hong_Ze_Cheng)\
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**Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 1:09am UTC](https://puchong.co/t/ajiya-to-dispose-puchong-property-for-rm58mil/7169 "2026-10-02T01:09:50Z")

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A factory and office property in Puchong, Selangor is being sold for RM58 million, according to a company announcement reported on 2 October 2026. The property is owned by Ajiya Safety Glass Sdn Bhd, a wholly owned su…

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## [Ajiya to Sell Puchong Industrial Property for RM58 Million](https://puchong.co/t/ajiya-to-sell-puchong-industrial-property-for-rm58-million/7168)

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**Author:** [@KhairunnisaHanie](https://puchong.co/u/KhairunnisaHanie)\
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**Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 1:09am UTC](https://puchong.co/t/ajiya-to-sell-puchong-industrial-property-for-rm58-million/7168 "2026-10-02T01:09:27Z")

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Ajiya Bhd is set to dispose of an industrial property in Taman Perindustrian Puchong Utama to Esprit Care Sdn Bhd for RM58 million. The proposed sale involves a freehold industrial property comprising a single-storey…

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## [Puchong-Based EGH International Targets RM38.4 Million From IPO](https://puchong.co/t/puchong-based-egh-international-targets-rm384-million-from-ipo/7150)

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**Author:** [@fai](https://puchong.co/u/fai)\
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**Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 6:37am UTC](https://puchong.co/t/puchong-based-egh-international-targets-rm384-million-from-ipo/7150 "2026-09-25T06:37:04Z")

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Puchong-based EGH International Bhd (EGHI) is planning to raise RM38.4 million through a new share issuance as the company prepares for a proposed listing on Bursa Malaysia’s ACE Market. The company is a turnkey inte…

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