The construction sector in Malaysia may be attractive for Mr. Roger's investment due to China's Belt-Road Initiative which will invest over $200 billion in Malaysian infrastructure. Two potential investment opportunities are IJM Corporation Berhad and Gamuda Berhad, both large Malaysian construction companies. IJM Corporation has a strong balance sheet and new contract wins that are expected to boost earnings. Gamuda Berhad also has strong financials and ongoing major infrastructure projects.
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Potential Investment in Malaysian Construction Sector 2017
The construction sector in Malaysia may be attractive for Mr. Roger's investment due to China's Belt-Road Initiative which will invest over $200 billion in Malaysian infrastructure. Two potential investment opportunities are IJM Corporation Berhad and Gamuda Berhad, both large Malaysian construction companies. IJM Corporation has a strong balance sheet and new contract wins that are expected to boost earnings. Gamuda Berhad also has strong financials and ongoing major infrastructure projects.
The construction sector in Malaysia may be attractive for Mr. Roger's investment due to China's Belt-Road Initiative which will invest over $200 billion in Malaysian infrastructure. Two potential investment opportunities are IJM Corporation Berhad and Gamuda Berhad, both large Malaysian construction companies. IJM Corporation has a strong balance sheet and new contract wins that are expected to boost earnings. Gamuda Berhad also has strong financials and ongoing major infrastructure projects.
FOR MR ROGERS INVESTMENT? Malaysian Economy Belt-Road Initiative (OBOR) Malaysia 1. the recipient of more thanUS$200 billion worth of Chinese infrastructure and real estate investment 2. the principal ASEAN partner in Chinas OBOR. 3. Need to upgrade its infrastructure to attract larger foreign investors and boost its economy 4. Local contractors could gain benefit Potential Investment
scale projects construction division exhibit the strongest look over the past 10 years New Project -Work Package S203 of MRT line 2 -contract worth RM342.3 mil -new earnings amounting RM24 mil is expected IJM Corporation Berhad
3QFY2017 Construction segment remained appealing with rapid momentum gaining project of KVMRT line 2 The group posted strong property sales of RM630m in 3QFY17 Gamuda Berhad