<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（吉隆坡5日讯）家盟吉（Gabungan AQRS Bhd）获国家基建公司（Prasarana Malaysia Bhd）颁发总值约11亿4000万令吉的合约，承接第三轻快铁计划（LRT3）的相关工程。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>家盟吉今日向大马交易所报备，独资子公司Gabungan Strategik私人有限公司将负责从万达镇至巴生Johan Setia配套GS04的工程，包括建造和完成导轨、车站、停转乘（park and ride）、附属建筑物及其他相关工程。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>该集团表示，该合约将其未完成订单推高至26亿令吉。</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>该项目为期38个月，预计将从截至今年12月31日止财政年起为集团盈利作出贡献。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>家盟吉今日起1仙或0.6%，以1.71令吉挂收，市值为7亿3440万令吉。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>&nbsp;</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（编译：陈慧珊）</p></div>


（吉隆坡5日讯）家盟吉（Gabungan AQRS Bhd）获国家基建公司（Prasarana Malaysia Bhd）颁发总值约11亿4000万令吉的合约，承接第三轻快铁计划（LRT3）的相关工程。

家盟吉今日向大马交易所报备，独资子公司Gabungan Strategik私人有限公司将负责从万达镇至巴生Johan Setia配套GS04的工程，包括建造和完成导轨、车站、停转乘（park and ride）、附属建筑物及其他相关工程。

该集团表示，该合约将其未完成订单推高至26亿令吉。

该项目为期38个月，预计将从截至今年1...

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<p>The popularity of property investing among the younger investors seems to be waning. The mismatch between one’s salary and property price is a key reason. However, financial planning experts say these investors should not be hasty in dismissing property as an attractive asset class.</p>

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