Malaysia, Singapore reach 'an understanding' on RTS
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 20): Transport Minister Anthony Loke (pictured) has updated that Malaysia has reached “some sort of an understanding” with Singapore on the deferred Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS).
Pintaras Jaya gets additional piling project in Singapore for RM91m
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 17): Pintaras Jaya Bhd’s unit has secured a piling contract in Singapore worth RM91 million (S$30 million).
Vertice bags RM22m construction jobs related to MRT2
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 14): Vertice Bhd’s wholly-owned unit Vertice Construction Sdn Bhd has bagged two contracts worth a combined RM22 million for works on the Mass Rapid Transit Sungai Buloh–Serdang–Putrajaya (SSP) Line, also known as MRT2.
Singapore likely to fall into technical recession, says AmBank Research
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 13): AmBank Group Research expects Singapore's gross domestic product (GDP) growth to slow down and to likely fall into 'technical recession', ie two quarters of negative growth.
34-year-old Japanese lady spends RM6 a day on food for 16 years; now retired with three homes
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 9): You may have heard some people exclaiming – Wah, if I buy this house ah, I will need to eat instant noodles every day liao! But it looks like a Japanese woman has taken frugality to extreme (zen maybe?) levels to buy property.
Banyan Tree launches Skypark, Phuket project in Singapore
SINGAPORE (Aug 8): International hotel operator and developer Banyan Tree Holdings will launch its 42nd project in Phuket, named Skypark, in Singapore on Aug 17 to 18.
Property consultant: Stop building serviced apartments in Johor Bahru
PETALING JAYA (Aug 6): A property consultant recently said that developers should stop constructing serviced apartments in Johor Bahru.
MGB falls 4.35% on JV to develop Cameron Highlands land
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 6): MGB Bhd shares fell 4.
Chicken breeder Sinmah buys land in Durian Tunggal, Melaka
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 1): Poultry firm Sinmah Capital Bhd's wholly-owned subsidiary Sinmah Development Sdn Bhd is buying an approximately 4.