Choose any TWO companies listed in the property sector of the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia. Analyse the companies financial position and performance based on the relevant profitability, debt, and market ratios over the past five years (i.e. 2016 2020). Comment on the companies financial position and performance from the viewpoint of a prospective investor.

The answer should highlight the following aspects:

Introduction of the property sector in Malaysia;

Introduction of the chosen companies;

Analysis of the companies profitability ratios;

Analysis of the companies debt ratios;

Analysis of the companies market ratios;

Expectation of the companies financial position for year 2023;

Comment on the companies financial performance from the viewpoint of a prospective investor; and

Conclusion.

SIME DARBY PROPERTY BERHAD Sime Darby Property is Malaysia's biggest property developer in terms of land bank, with approximately 15,400 acres available land bank with a total estimated GDV of RM104bil. Sime Darby Property develop residential, commercial and industrial properties is represented by the 25 strategically located and active townships, integrated and niche developments built to date. These townships and developments are connected to major highways and transportation hubs within key growth areas from the central region of Klang Valley to Negeri Sembilan and Johor in the South. 1. Analysis of the companies' profitability ratios; 2. Analysis of the companies' debt ratios; 3. Analysis of the companies' market ratios; 4. Expectation of the companies' financial position for year 2023 5. Comment on the companies' financial performance from the viewpoint of a prospective investor SIME DARBY PROPERTY BERHAD Sime Darby Property is Malaysia's biggest property developer in terms of land bank, with approximately 15,400 acres available land bank with a total estimated GDV of RM104bil. Sime Darby Property develop residential, commercial and industrial properties is represented by the 25 strategically located and active townships, integrated and niche developments built to date. These townships and developments are connected to major highways and transportation hubs within key growth areas from the central region of Klang Valley to Negeri Sembilan and Johor in the South. 1. Analysis of the companies' profitability ratios; 2. Analysis of the companies' debt ratios; 3. Analysis of the companies' market ratios; 4. Expectation of the companies' financial position for year 2023 5. Comment on the companies' financial performance from the viewpoint of a prospective investor