Property developer cum resort operator Sentoria Group Bhd bagged two development projects in Kuantan and Sepang that are collectively worth some RM110 million.

Despite the slowdown in the property market, demand for Asia Pacific’s office space increased by 33% in 2015 compared with 2014, said JLL’s head of research of Asia Pacific capital markets Megan Walters.

Transactions for homes priced from RM400,001 to RM500,000 fell by almost half to 14,755 units in 2015 from 28,769 units in 2014, according to the National Property Information Centre’s (Napic) preliminary overview market report.

About 4,000 households in Bandar Bukit Raja celebrated Earth Hour together with the developer, Sime Darby Property Bhd, last Saturday.

Thriven Global Bhd plans to unveil the 2-storey Soho (small office-home office) suites of Lumi Tropicana early May this year, with indicative selling prices from RM600,000. 

Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd, formerly Fututech Bhd, has bagged a RM181.31 million contract from China Communications Construction Co (M) Sdn Bhd (CCCC) for dredging works pertaining to the second phase of the reclamation for Seri Tanjung Pinang development (STP 2) in Penang.

Vancouver’s prime residential property market’s average price growth in 2015 was 24.5%, the highest in the world, according to international real estate consultancy Knight Frank.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said that China Railway Group Ltd's planned US$2 billion (RM8.13 billion) regional centre in Bandar Malaysia would be a major boost to the Malaysian economy.

Dubai Properties (DP) announced yesterday the start of construction works of its flagship 1/JBR project, an iconic 46-storey luxury residential tower at the entrance of Jumeirah Beach Resort (JBR) in Dubai.

As at the end of January, China-Malaysia Qinzhou Industrial Park (CMQIP) in Nanning, China, had confirmed that 20 investment projects would be set up in the start-up area of the industrial park, according to S P Setia Bhd executive vice president Datuk Koe Peng Kang.