Taiwan’s first Marriott Hotel opens
TAIPEI (Nov 5): The Taipei Marriott Hotel, a new five-star luxury establishment with 320 luxury guest rooms and suites, five distinct restaurants and a spa, has opened in the heart of the city.
S P Setia shortlisted to bid for redevelopment of Royal Adelaide Hospital site
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 4): S P Setia Bhd, the country’s biggest listed developer by sales, in a joint venture (JV) with Investec Australia Ltd (IAL), has been shortlisted to bid for the contract to transform the A$500 million (RM1.
Rising, falling, rising? Market observations for the first half of 2015
MALAYSIA: OVERALL RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY MARKET There was an overall contraction of the Malaysian residential property market in the first half of this year (1Q2015) compared with 1Q2014, according to figures released by the National Property Information Centre (Napic).
The Deck House, 23 Terrace win golds at PAM-HOMEDEC awards
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 30): The Deck House by KKNG Architects and 23 Terrace by DRTAN LM Architect took home the Gold awards in their respective categories at the PAM-HOMEDEC Awards 2015 for Residential Renovation yesterday.
Chung Soo Kiong to take the helm at Sunway Construction as Kwan Foh Kwai says to retire by year end
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 30): Sunway Construction Group Bhd (SunCon) said its senior managing director (MD) Kwan Foh Kwai plans to retire at the end of this year, seeking not to extend his contract past Dec 31.
Hong Kong shop rents decline further
HONG KONG (Oct 30): Prime street shops rents are expected to drop further across all major retail districts in Hong Kong, including Hong Kong Central, Causeway Bay, Tsim Sha Tsui and Mong Kok,according to the latest Hong Kong Monthly Property Market report by Knight Frank.
PR1MA projects in the Klang Valley received highest demand
VIEW VIDEO PETALING JAYA (Oct 29): Perbadanan PR1MA Malaysia (PR1MA) projects in the Klang Valley have received the highest number of applicants of middle income earning between RM2,500 and RM10,000 a month, said PR1MA CEO Datuk Abdul Mutalib Alias (pictured) at a press conference recently.
Yong Tai plans RM5.57 bil GDV projects for KL, Melaka lands
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 26): Yong Tai Bhd aims to develop projects with a provisional gross development value (GDV) of RM5.