Dato Yau

Dato Yau Dato’ Yau is a chartered accountant and has more than 30 years experience in auditing, corporate finance and general management. 

Dato Yau

Dato Yau Dato’ Yau is a chartered accountant and has more than 30 years experience in auditing, corporate finance and general management. Prior to joining Tropicana as the Group Chief Executive Officer, he was with Hong Leong Industries Bhd where he served as group managing director since September 2011 and prior to that, he was Sunway Holdings Bhd managing director since April 2001. He has also served well in various Sunway Group Berhad. 

Despite the muted growth experienced by the property market and conscious consumer sentiment, the property developer is already targeting new launches amounting to a GDV of RM3 billion in FY20. The group saw its net profit halve to RM16.8 million for the third quarter ended Sept 30, 2019 (3QFY19) from RM34.15 million a year ago, mainly due to lower revenue, as well as fixed general and administrative expenses recorded in the current quarter. This brought a lower earnings per share of 1.18 sen for 3QFY19 compared with 2.34 sen for 3QFY18. Revenue for the quarter also came in 19.9% lower at RM246.13 million from RM307.11 million a year ago, on lower progress billings across some of the group's key existing on-going projects and lower sales due to weak real estate conditions. The weak quarterly performance dragged the group's net profit for the cumulative nine months (9MFY19) down 14.1% to RM101.88 million from RM118.55 million a year ago, while revenue fell 27....

Sitting l,800m-high atop Mount Ulu Kali, on the border of Pahang and Selangor, Genting Highlands is a popular spot for leisure and recreation amongst Malaysians and foreign visitors, with several hotels, theme parks, shopping malls and a cable car system, thanks to Resorts World Genting (RWG). According to Genting Group's annual report, RWG welcomed 25.9 million visitors in 2018, a 9.75% increase compared with 23.6 million in 2017. In 2018, visitors comprised 27% hotel guests and 73% day-trippers. In 2013, Genting Group embarked on a 10-year master plan - Genting Integrated Tourism Plan (GITP) - to reinvigorate and transform RWG. A few notable completions under the GITP master plan, which includes First World Hotel (Tower 3), Awana SkyWay cable car, SkyAvenue mall, Genting Highlands Premium Outlets (GPO) and Skytropolis Indoor Theme Park, have attracted many repeat and first-time visitors. After a few hitches, the company is looking forward to the opening of the new outd...

Dato Yau Dato’ Yau is a chartered accountant and has more than 30 years experience in auditing, corporate finance and general management. Prior to joining Tropicana as the Group Chief Executive Officer, he was with Hong Leong Industries Bhd where he served as group managing director since September 2011 and prior to that, he was Sunway Holdings Bhd managing director since April 2001. He has also served well in various Sunway Group Berhad. 

Kuala Langat, 19 January 2020 – Relocating from Pahang to Tropicana Aman at Kuala Langat, SJK(C) Bukit Fraser is currently under construction and notice board were up for the announcement of new intake in next year. Sources said that Deputy Education Minister Teo Nie Ching will revisit school construction site sometime around June this year. If every preparation is according to schedule, the school is expected to accept its first intake in 2021. Thus, parents do not have to register their kids at SJK(C) Chung Hua, Kota Kemuning or SJK(C) Wu Teck, Bukit Tinggi, in between the transition period. According to Nanyang Siang Pau, since the groundbreaking ceremony last year September that officiated by former Education Minister, Deputy Education Minister and few other VIPs, the compound had closed for construction. The foundation work is nearly done and it is believes that the structure of the building can be completed soon. With the increasing number of families moving into n...

A Tropical Haven A self-contained township in Kota Kemuning, Tropicana Aman is set across 863 acres of land, offering a unique selection of residential and commercial properties. With the unique tagline, "Green, Sustainable Architecture and Township," Tropicana Aman emphasises a "Walk and Bike-friendly" philosophy to promote healthy living among its residents. This theme is highlighted by the seven-kilometre trail that meanders throughout the development, and also the 85-acre central park, which comes with a 100-feet tree-lined boulevard. Notable educational institutions in the development include the Tenby International School and SJK (C) Bukit Fraser. Encircled by foliage and the glistening water, the Recreational Hub allows residents to luxuriate in a tropical haven while enjoying the convenience of urban living. Residing within the township is no other than Elemen Residences, offering modern tropical homes inspired by the vitality and serenity of wa...

Dato Yau Dato’ Yau is a chartered accountant and has more than 30 years experience in auditing, corporate finance and general management. Prior to joining Tropicana as the Group Chief Executive Officer, he was with Hong Leong Industries Bhd where he served as group managing director since September 2011 and prior to that, he was Sunway Holdings Bhd managing director since April 2001. He has also served well in various Sunway Group Berhad. 

A self-contained township in Kota Kemuning, Tropicana Aman is set across 863 acres of land, offering a unique selection of residential and commercial properties. With the unique tagline, "Green, Sustainable Architecture and Township," Tropicana Aman emphasises a "Walk and Bike-friendly" philosophy to promote healthy living among its residents. This theme is highlighted by the seven-kilometre trail that meanders throughout the development, and also the 85-acre central park, which comes with a 100-feet tree-lined boulevard. Notable educational institutions in the development include the Tenby International School and SJK (C) Bukit Fraser. Encircled by foliage and the glistening water, the Recreational Hub allows residents to luxuriate in a tropical haven while enjoying the convenience of urban living. Residing within the township is no other than Elemen Residences, offering modern tropical homes inspired by the vitality and serenity of water. These two-stor...

Sitting l,800m-high atop Mount Ulu Kali, on the border of Pahang and Selangor, Genting Highlands is a popular spot for leisure and recreation amongst Malaysians and foreign visitors, with several hotels, theme parks, shopping malls and a cable car system, thanks to Resorts World Genting (RWG). According to Genting Group's annual report, RWG welcomed 25.9 million visitors in 2018, a 9.75% increase compared with 23.6 million in 2017. In 2018, visitors comprised 27% hotel guests and 73% day-trippers. In 2013, Genting Group embarked on a 10-year master plan - Genting Integrated Tourism Plan (GITP) - to reinvigorate and transform RWG. A few notable completions under the GITP master plan, which includes First World Hotel (Tower 3), Awana SkyWay cable car, SkyAvenue mall, Genting Highlands Premium Outlets (GPO) and Skytropolis Indoor Theme Park, have attracted many repeat and first-time visitors. After a few hitches, the company is looking forward to the opening of the new outd...

Dato Yau Dato’ Yau is a chartered accountant and has more than 30 years experience in auditing, corporate finance and general management. Prior to joining Tropicana as the Group Chief Executive Officer, he was with Hong Leong Industries Bhd where he served as group managing director since September 2011 and prior to that, he was Sunway Holdings Bhd managing director since April 2001. He has also served well in various Sunway Group Berhad. 

SUBANC JAYA: Tropicana Corp Bhd expects to acliieve its RM2 billion sales target this year despite tougher business conditions. Group chief executive officer Datuk Yau Kok Seng said the sales target will be driven by the group's ongoing launches. Tropicana's sales have continued to hold up at higher level in the past due to its strong branding and innovative marketing strategies. Speaking to reporters, Yau said the company will continue its progress forward, improve where it needs to and build momentum where it has already succeeded. The developer is developing a portfolio of multi-billion ringgit projects in Greater Kuala Lumpur, Iskandar Malaysia and Penang, It has undeveloped land in strategic key growth regions in Malaysia, which has an estimated gross development value of RM70 billion. Tropicana is the ninth largest property developer in Malaysia by market capitalisation. In terms of sales, it is the fifth biggest company after SP Setia Bhd and UEM Sunrise Bhd. Yest...

1.            To lay before the meeting the audited financial statements together with the reports of the Directors and Auditors thereon for the financial year ended 30 June 2012. 2.            To approve the payment of Director fees of RM430,000/- for the financial year ended 30 June 2012 (2011 : RM360,000/-), to be divided amongst the Directors in such manner as the Directors may determine. 3.            To re-elect the following retiring Directors: (a)            YBhg Datuk Kwek Leng San (b)   YBhg Dato’ Ahmad Johari bin Tun Abdul Razak ( c)              Dr Zaha Rina binti Zahari. 4.            ...