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Shah Alam lacks commercial, retail options

KUALA LUMPUR (June 1): Despite the growth of Shah Alam, the capital city of Selangor is still undersupplied in terms of real estate products.There is a lack of commercial and retail lifestyle products in Shah Alam, according to property experts at a recent forum.

Rehda's green wishlist

PETALING JAYA (May 25): The Real Estate and Housing Developers' Association (Rehda) has submitted its Budget 2013 wishlist to the Ministry of Finance, including proposals for more incentives to encourage green building and development.According to Rehda president Datuk Seri Michael Yam, apart from the efforts put in by developers, architects and designers to adopt green features in their projec

Mapex Negeri Sembilan to offer 2,291 units of houses worth RM671m

SEREMBAN (May 15): The first round of the Malaysia Property Expo (Mapex) at the Seremban Parade here from May 18-20 will feature 17 developers and two related industry players.

The expo is organised by the Real Estate and Housing Developers Association (Rehda) Negeri Sembilan.

Rehda looking for alternatives in financing projects

KUALA LUMPUR (Mar 2): Real Estate and Housing Developers' Association of Malaysia (Rehda) president Datuk Seri Michael Yam announced that Rehda along with the ministry are currently in talks with various financial institutions to discuss further initiatives for the financing of projects.

Firms hit by Thai floods scouting for M’sia sites

KUALA LUMPUR: Some companies hit hard by the heavy monsoon rains and floods that swamped some 1,500 industrial facilities across Thailand from October to December last year will be here next month to source for suitable sites to relocate their facilities.Kumar Tharmalingam, CEO of Malaysia Property Inc (MPI) revealed that as many as 25 manufacturing companies whose factories and operations in T

Flood-hit companies in Thailand looking at Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 16): Some companies hit hard by the heavy monsoon rains and floods that swamped some 1,500 industrial facilities across the central, northern eastern provinces of Thailand from October to December last year will be here next month to source for suitable sites to relocate their facilities.

Mapex 2012 welcomes foreign entrants

PETALING JAYA: The first national-level Malaysian Property Exposition for 2012 (Mapex) organised by the Real Estate and Housing Developers Association (Rehda) has been aptly themed “Home and Abroad” as for the first time, foreign property developers will also showcase their projects to the Malaysian public.The foreign developers exhibiting at Mapex 2012, to be held next month, include those fro

MRT to bring positive impact on property market

KUALA LUMPUR: The Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association of Malaysia (Rehda) believes that the Greater KL and Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) project will have a positive impact on the property market and economy in general.

Rehda: More launches in 1H

KUALA LUMPUR: The first half of 2012 (1H12) is expected to see more new property development launches despite concerns of a market slowdown, according to a survey conducted by the Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association of Malaysia (Rehda).The survey showed 63% of respondents, made up of developers, have plans to launch projects in 1H12, up from the 45% obtained in a similar survey in 2

City&Country: Learning from our neighbours

The push for green buildings has been gaining momentum over the years. In Malaysia, green consciousness is slowly taking root, with more consumers looking to buy green homes or lease energy-efficient offices while property developers are building more green products.