Even though property is a favoured asset in Malaysia, it was not spared by the pandemic. The property market declined in the first half of 2020, with the number of transactions falling 28% as value of those transactions fell 32% on-year to RM47 billion.

In line with that, property player Paramount Corp’s saw earnings swing to a loss as revenue fell 70% on-year in the second quarter.

Is the worst over for Paramount?

Produced by: Sim Wie Boon

Presented by: Roshan Kanesan

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Categories:  Property,  Business Analysis,  Social Issues

Tags:  Paramount Corp,  Property Market,  OPR,  Interest Rates,  Land Bank,  Gross Development Value,  Unbilled Sales,