BUSINESS • 04/11/2026 10:09 PM

Waja Konsortium Unit Secures RM190 Mln Building Contract In Johor Bahru

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- Waja Konsortium Bhd’s 51 per cent-owned subsidiary Waja Build Tech Sdn Bhd (WBTSB) has secured a RM190 million contract from Affluent Crafts Sdn Bhd to undertake main building and external works for a mixed residential development in Johor Bahru.

In a filing with Bursa Malaysia today, the construction company said WBTSB had on Nov 4, 2026 accepted a letter of award dated Oct 21, 2026 from Affluent Crafts, appointing it as the main contractor for the project.

“The contract duration is 24 months from the commencement date.

“The development comprises a 26-storey serviced apartment block with 824 units, six levels of podium car parks, two levels of semi-basement car parks, one facilities podium and a guardhouse with related facilities,” Waja Konsortium said.

The contract includes a three-storey block of Type C affordable townhouses comprising 24 units, together with a management office, a compact electrical substation and a centralised refuse collection facility.

The project is located on Jalan Suria Muafakat Utama, Mukim Bandar Johor Bahru.