Keong Saik Road’s second wave of gentrification
IN early March, Chinatown Hotel on Teck Lim Road was put up for sale.
KSH, Lian Beng, Heeton, Oxley shares on a tear after site of China’s latest SEZ revealed
SINGAPORE (April 4): The share prices of KSH Holdings, Lian Beng Group, Heeton Holdings and Oxley Holdings sprung to life on Tuesday after news broke that a “1,000 year” Special Economic Zone (SEZ) would be sited right next to their joint-venture development in Hebei province.
CapitaLand Mall Asia to manage mall at upcoming SingPost Centre
SINGAPORE (March 28): CapitaLand Mall Asia will manage the upcoming mall at the new SingPost Centre, which is targeted to open in 2H2017.
HSBC survey: Malaysian millennials want their own homes
KUALA LUMPUR (March 27): The home ownership rate among millennials in Malaysia is expected to rise in the next five years.
Ministry mulls measures to strengthen MM2H programme
THE Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme under the Ministry of Tourism and Culture is looking to roll out several initiatives to strengthen the programme, possibly from the third quarter of 2017.
Singapore commercial real estate to attract US$5.5 bil of new capital in 2017
SINGAPORE (March 15): Singapore could attract some US$5.
Country Garden: Closure of Forest City sales galleries in China not because of capital outflow controls
PETALING JAYA (March 10): Hong Kong-listed Country Garden Holdings Co Ltd has denied that the closure of Forest City’s sales galleries in China was due to the government’s capital control policy.
Wing Tai set to take off on back of FY18 earnings recovery
SINGAPORE (March 10): CIMB is upgrading Wing Tai Holdings to “add” with a higher target price of S$2.
Country Garden closes all China sales centres
KUALA LUMPUR (March 10): Hong Kong-listed Country Garden Holdings Co Ltd has closed all sales centres in China for its Forest City housing project in Johor, according to a South China Morning Post report yesterday.
Challenges abound in cross-border property transactions
SETIA ALAM (March 10): Every country has its own set of challenges but among the main hurdles faced by investors, including Malaysians, when it comes to investing in properties overseas are financing and legal issues.
