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City&Country: Green change

While green developments are in the early stages of adoption in Malaysia, there is no doubt that they have come a long way. There are 27 Green Building Index (GBI) certified buildings in Malaysia while 179 applications have been submitted over the last two years.

City&Country: Putrajaya proves its worth

Putrajaya has held its own despite the prevailing perception that a city of government offices and civil servants would not attract much attention among real estate investors.

City&Country: Offshore-- NY property market primed to grow

The US subprime crisis, which peaked in 2008, triggered a global financial crisis that affected the property sector in many countries. But now, the real estate market in certain cities is recovering and experiencing positive growth. One hot spot is New York City.

I&P to launch PENTAS at Alam Impian

KUALA LUMPUR: I&P Group Sdn Bhd will launch its double-storey terraced homes PENTAS at its Alam Impian township in Shah Alam in conjunction with the launch of its Mad About Homes 2011 campaign in Shah Alam this weekend, July 23 and 24.

UDA has to borrow to pay Pudu Jail premium

KUALA LUMPUR: UDA Holdings Bhd will probably have to resort to bank borrowings to come up with the outstanding RM104 million premium for the 8ha Pudu Jail land it is due to pay the government in September.

According to an industry observer, the government rejected UDA's request for a waiver on the premium.

St John Woods garners warm response

KUALA LUMPUR: St John Woods Residence, an upcoming luxury condominium development in Kuala Lumpur’s Golden Triangle, is receiving good response as 22 out of its 48 units have been reserved by interested buyers since its preview launch on July 16. “The response has been very encouraging as we exceeded our sales target.