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City & Country: Going Big

Belleview Group was thrust into the limelight when the Penang government recently appointed the developer to revive a massive abandoned project. Founder and managing director Datuk Sonny Ho says with more launches in the pipeline and a planned listing on the local bourse, the company is set to move into the next league.

City & Country: The long-term prospects of KLCC

KLCC, the darling of Malaysian real estate, may seem to have lost a bit of its shine due to the recent global economic crisis. Nevertheless, there is no doubt that KLCC remains among the most exclusive addresses in the country.

Offshore: Landed properties still hot

It looks like the luxury-home market is still going strong, unlike the mainstream residential market, which has seen a slowdown in transactions since September, when the government introduced measures to quell speculation.

Gathering in memory of Bukit Antarabangsa victims

KUALA LUMPUR: A gathering was held Sunday Dec 6 in memory of the victims of the Bukit Antarabangsa landslide on Dec 6 last year which took five lives and destroyed 14 bungalows in Taman Bukit Mewah, Hulu Klang.

Social impact assessment needed for hillside development

KUALA LUMPUR: The people's safety and well-being should be given top priority when approving hillside development, president of the Malaysian Association of Social Impact Assessment (MSIA) Prof Datin Dr. Asmah Ahmad said on Dec 6.

Federal government declassifies Bukit Antarabangsa landslide report

TAMPIN (Negri Sembilan): The Ampang Jaya Municipal Council (MPAJ) can finally make public the investigation report on the Bukit Antarabangsa landslide.

Works Minister Datuk Shaziman Abu Mansor said Saturday Dec 5 the government has approved the MPAJ's request to publicise the report following the decision reached at the Cabinet meeting on Friday.