HK apartment project on site 'smaller than a basketball court'
KUALA LUMPUR (July 12): Do you complain about how apartment units are getting increasingly small.
Nurture a quality construction workforce
OF late, Hong Kong buses and trams have been plastered with posters of movie stars in striking kungfu stances.
No more space for your stuff? Try self-storage
IN urban centres where home sizes are shrinking and real estate values are high, one may need to consider ways to get more space, especially storage space.
Malaysia beats Japan and Hong Kong as China’s preferred investment destination
KUALA LUMPUR (May 11): Malaysia and Singapore were the sixth most preferred property investment countries for China investors in 2015, ahead of Japan (seventh) and Hong Kong (eighth), according to Australian property investment portal Investorist.
JLL: Asia Pacific cities dominate world’s luxury retail destinations
PETALING JAYA (May 10): Seven out of ten cities with the highest presence of luxury retailers are in the Asia Pacific, said international real estate services firm JLL in its recently-published “Destination Retail 2016” report.
HK’s Nan Fung puts KL land up for sale
HONG KONG-based Nan Fung Group plans to dispose of several parcels of land in Kuala Lumpur measuring a total of 33 acres for an estimated RM700 million, sources say.
ILB to sell warehousing units for HK$137.3m
KUALA LUMPUR (April 20): Integrated Logistics Bhd (ILB) is selling two of its Hong Kong-based warehousing outfits for HK$137.
Transcending mere art
RATHER than being just an art form, architecture should be the art of problem-solving, said Rocco S K Yim, executive director and founder of Hong Kong-based Rocco Design Architects, at the Datum:KL 2015 International Architectural Design Conference.
Top Global to grow hospitality business via M&A
SINGAPORE (April 18): Jennifer Chang, chief operating officer of property developer Top Global, describes the Singapore property scene as being at a “standstill” amid weak demand and a supply glut in the market.