Thank you City & Country, The Edge Malaysia for having us in your Industrial Market Insight’s cover story - From investment appetite to operational readiness.

Here’s a snippet of the cover story.
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Henry Butcher Malaysia director of corporate real estate Long Shi Chuen points out that generally, the prime industrial yields in 2026 are on average, 5% to 6%. However, he is convinced that this is mainly due to the limited quality stock available for prime industrial properties in key economic zones.

“We see the sharpest yield in the Iskandar region and the Klang Valley, while Penang remains supported by the semiconductor supply chain. Interestingly, ECER, and Sabah and Sarawak have offered higher yields growth recently, reflecting the impact of the earlier-stage infrastructure improvements and its potential,” he says.

…Henry Butcher Malaysias Long says sustainability and stability of power and water supply are the biggest challenges for any data centre company looking to set up or expand their business, particularly in Cyberjaya and Johor.

“These are popular areas for data centre companies due to their infrastructure and the government incentives offered to data centres in the past few years…
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