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Tropicana enhances presence in Singapore with sales gallery launch

SINGAPORE: Tropicana Corp Bhd aims to enhance its presence in Singapore and generate exposure for the group’s wide array of projects in Penang, the Klang Valley and Iskandar Malaysia with the launch of its flagship sales gallery in Singapore on Tuesday.“Singapore has established itself well as an international hub,” said chief executive officer Datuk Yau Kok Seng at the launch.

Amphil launches triplex penthouse for RM25m

KUALA LUMPUR: Amphil Corp Sdn Bhd officially launched the sale of its Rimbun @ Embassy Row triplex penthouse for RM25 million yesterday.“As a boutique developer, we are unfettered by the tight time and revenue constraints of larger, fast-paced, multiple-project developers,” chief executive officer Datuk PK Poh said.“As such, we can be more generous with our condominium features and offerings, a

Mulpha looking at retirement homes as next big thing

KUALA LUMPUR: Mulpha International Bhd’s FKP Property has been rebranded to Aveo Group, an Australian property and investment company which focuses on retirement village ownership and management. Mulpha owns 26.2% of Aveo. Currently, Aveo has 76 villages in Australia.“Prior to the global financial crisis, FKP offered a diversity of earnings,” executive chairman Lee Seng Huang said on Monday.

Brisk sales at Battersea Power Station

KUALA LUMPUR: Battersea Power Station Development Co said there is strong progress in its London-only sales programme for the 254 houses at the Battersea Power Station in London.

“In the first week of sales, reservations were taken for 95% of the properties with many buyers intending to be owner-occupier of the larger than average sized units with high specification interiors.

BCorp eyes 60% take-up for RM1.18b Ritz-Carlton residences

KUALA LUMPUR: Berjaya Corp Bhd (BCorp) expects the take-up rate for its luxurious Ritz-Carlton Residences Kuala Lumpur to hit 60% by year-end.

“The property market is softening a bit, but we don’t see any ‘bubble burst’. Property prices will still go up over time in line with rising material costs,” said Berjaya Land Bhd chief executive officer Datuk Francis Ng.

Ekovest plans property jobs with RM10.6b GDV by 2023

KUALA LUMPUR: Construction and infrastructure group Ekovest Bhd is planning several property projects with a gross development value (GDV) of RM10.6 billion by 2023.

Managing director Datuk Lim Keng Cheng said the group plans to develop its landbank in Kuala Lumpur and Johor, with a GDV of RM5.6 billion and RM5 billion respectively, over the next five to 10 years.

Liew Kee Sin emerges as major Eco World shareholder

KUALA LUMPUR: Tan Sri Liew Kee Sin has emerged as a substantial shareholder of Eco World Development Group Bhd, with an indirect 35.05% stake in the property development company, controlled and run by former S P Setia Bhd executives.