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Sustainability vital in construction industry

PETALING JAYA: Sustainability is vital for construction as the industry faces depleting resources, said Construction Industry Development Board Malaysia (CIDB) chairman Datuk Hamzah Hassan.

Chuping Valley development to become economic hub in Perlis

KANGAR: The Chuping new town development, to be called "Chuping Valley" is expected to become the economic hub of Perlis said Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Md Isa Sabu on April 25.

Md Isa said Chuping Valley would be developed as a logistic support centre to compliment Padang Besar which has grown into a booming economic centre in the north border.

First building with hanging garden inaugurated

HO CHI MINH CITY: A luxury apartment complex, the first in Vietnam having hanging gardens, was inaugurated in HCM City on Sunday after two years of construction, Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reported.

The Ruby Garden building is designed with giant hanging gardens on alternate floors around the four surfaces of the building.

Sustainable environment better for construction industry in long run

 

KUALA LUMPUR: The construction industry will benefit from a sustainable environment in the long run even, even if the cost of construction is initially high in a sustainable environment, says Construction
Industry Development Board (CIDB) Malaysia Chairman Datuk Ir Hamzah Hasan.

IJM offers Summer 2-storey terraces in S2 Heights

KUALA LUMPUR: IJM Land Bhd, the property development arm of IJM Corporation Bhd has unveiled the latest phase in its S2 Heights township development in Seremban called Summer.

Its Sales and Marketing senior manager Christine Wong said the Summer has a gross development value (GDV) of RM70 million offering 230 units of double-storey terraced homes on over 22 acres of land.

Ho Hup on the verge of moving on?

KUALA LUMPUR: Early this month, Ho Hup Construction Company Bhd’s share price staged a sharp rally despite a lack of development in the construction outfit.

City&Country: Investing in shops

Investing in shophouses or shopoffices is not for everyone. Unlike buying a residential property,  there is a lot more to consider when buying a shophouse.

City&Country: PPC Glomac upbeat about Aman Putri’s prospects

The government’s plan for a mass rapid transit system in Kuala Lumpur has stirred much excitement at property developer PPC Glomac Sdn Bhd, as the proposed MRT line from Sungai Buloh to Kajang is expected to have an impact on its Aman Putri township in Sungai Buloh.