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KUALA LUMPUR (March 13): Malaysian infrastructure conglomerate AlloyMtd Group has appointed international consultancy and construction firm Mace to undertake the redevelopment of One Crown Place, which has a gross development value (GDV) of £500 million (RM2.

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PETALING JAYA (March 10): Mammoth Empire Holdings Sdn Bhd (MEH) has decided to divide its 64-acre parcel earmarked for Empire City Damansara 2 (ECD2) along the Damansara-Puchong Highway here into smaller plots to be sold, developed in joint ventures or both, said its group executive director Datuk Danny Cheah.

PETALING JAYA (March 10): Construction and property development firm Crest Builder Holdings Bhd is eyeing a land swap deal worth RM400 million for a parcel in the Kepong Metropolitan Park, reported The Edge weekly.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 9): The formation of just a single agency tasked with the distribution of affordable houses can facilitate the monitoring of their supply and demand, said National Institute of Valuation (Inspen) Director Mohd Khairudin Abd Halim.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 9): Pelaburan Hartanah Bhd (PHB), UEM Group Bhd (UEM Group), and Japan’s Medical Care Service Inc (MCS) officially launched the discovery gallery of a joint project between the three parties known as Rei Seraya Residence — Malaysia’s first luxury senior living project with care services — on Jalan Ampang, next to Gleneagles hospital.

The age-old Asian culture decrees that securing a roof over one’s head is a must.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 9): The accidental collapse of steel beams at a construction site in Bukit Beruntung, Selangor, has resulted in the death of an Indonesian worker, The Star Online reported today.

PETALING JAYA (March 9): A property listing for a mansionette in Choa Chu Kang, Singapore, featuring a nude shot of a man has prompted the Council for Estate Agencies (CEA) — which regulates the island republic’s real estate industry — to investigate the incident, reported the Straits Times.

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