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SKVE to provide greater impetus to Klang Valley's development

KUALA LUMPUR: The South Klang Valley Expressway (SKVE), which is expected to be fully completed in 2012, will complement the integration of Klang Valley’s highway network.

It will serve as a major expressway from the North South Expressway to Putrajaya, Cyberjaya, Telok Panglima Garang, Pulau Carey and to Westport in Pulau Indah.

Scrapping steel and cement retail licences a positive move

KUALA LUMPUR: The impending scrapping of the retail licences for steel and cement will benefit hardware stores but will have little effect on larger property developments, President of Master Builders Association Malaysia (MBAM) Datuk Ng Kee Leen said on June 24.

#Exclusive* Frasers Hospitality grows presence in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: Frasers Hospitality Pte Ltd, which has made its presence in 21 cities through 35 properties globally, plans to expand its brand in Malaysia, especially in the central business district (CBD), its chief executive said.

Gamuda 3Q net profit increases 57.7% to RM73 million

KUALA LUMPUR: Gamuda Bhd’s third quarter net profit for the financial year ending July 31, 2010 (3QFY2010) increased 57.7% to RM73 million from RM46.3 million a year earlier due to higher contributions from all divisions.

IJM Land to dispose property for RM66.26 million

KUALA LUMPUR: IJM Land Bhd is proposing to dispose of its 100% stake comprising 250,000 ordinary shares at RM1 each to ADF Tiger III Limited, a foreign fund incorporated in Bermuda for RM66.26 million.

Row sees 800 HOS flats withdrawn from sale

HONG KONG: More than 800 Home Ownership Scheme flats in Tin Shui Wai that were originally scheduled for sale this month have been held back because of a row over management fees between the government and the owners' committee of the estate.