News by Shawn Ng

The recent video that went viral about two-year-old twins Brock and Bowdy Shoff, who narrowly escaped grave injury when a cabinet they were climbing on fell on them, has highlighted the need for child-friendly furniture.

If you need a loan to finance your property purchase, or for business investment or children’s education, you may be put off by the current tight lending environment.

Eco World Development Group Bhd (EcoWorld) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) today with the University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM) in a collaboration to provide accommodation for the university’s students at the developer’s Eco Nest serviced apartments in Iskandar Puteri, Johor.

The Association of Banks in Malaysia clarified that the different statistics on housing loan rejection rates as reported by the banks and developers may be due to differing statistical approaches used by each industry.

Maju Holdings Sdn Bhd has obtained the green light from the relevant authorities to build a KTM train station which will be connected to its shopping mall at the Maju Kuala Lumpur development in Sungai Besi, KL.

The launch of Residensi Seri Wahyu is part of the developer’s efforts to support the government’s initiative and cater to the need for mass -market homes, said group managing director Tan Sri Leong Hoy Kum.

IOI Properties Bhd is aiming to start construction of an office development with an estimated gross development value (GDV) of at least S$3.5 billion (RM11 billion) at its newly acquired site in Central Boulevard, Singapore by the end of the year. 

Sunway Property, the property division of Sunway Bhd, will be targeting young entrepreneurs and new start-ups for the GRID Collection at Sunway Iskandar, Johor.

Hong Kong-listed Country Garden Holdings Co Ltd has denied that the closure of Forest City’s sales galleries in China was due to the government’s capital control policy.

UMLand J-Biotech Park Sdn Bhd (UJP), a joint venture between United Malayan Land Bhd (UMLand) and the Johor state government, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with The Cosmetic & Perfumery Association of Hong Kong Ltd and Persatuan Anggun Menawan Malaysia to bring in potential investors from Hong Kong, Macau and China to Johor Halal Park (JHP) in Pasir Gudang, Johor.