MQREIT: No plans to go into property development yet

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 8): MRCB Quill Management Sdn Bhd, the manager of MRCB-Quill Real Estate Investment Trust (MQREIT), says it has no plans to embark on property development activities as yet, despite the proposed liberalisation of the REIT guidelines by the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) in July.

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Disruptive trends in the building and property industry

When Spotify emerged in 2006, music distribution businesses were sorely affected — after all, who would buy digital music for RM2 apiece when you could get it for free on Spotify? Then came Airbnb, which put a dent in the global hotel industry because now every home can double up as a hotel too.

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Building a sustainable future

The “Global Climate Change” report by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) states that the current global warming trend is very likely human-induced and proceeding at an unprecedented rate.

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Sime Darby placement oversubscribed

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 5): Sime Darby Bhd’s proposed placement, the biggest primary placement in Southeast Asia in almost three years, has received overwhelming demand of over RM6.

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