JB, George Town among cheapest cities for expats in Asia
PETALING JAYA (Dec 15): Johor Bahru in Johor and George Town in Penang were identified as some of the cheapest locations for expatriates in Asia, according to research by ECA International.
YTL Corp's order book expected to balloon with Gemas-JB rail project, say analysts
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 14): YTL Corp Bhd is expected to see its order book balloon sizeably should it secure a package from the Gemas-Johor Bahru electrified double-tracking railway project, say analysts.
Harn Len protests undervalued compulsory land acquisition
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 12): Plantation company Harn Len Corp Bhd announced today that it has engaged a law firm to protest the compensation awarded to its subsidiary for a compulsory land acquisition in Johor Bahru.
Johor Bahru Central Municipal Council to be renamed Iskandar Puteri City Council
PETALING JAYA (Nov 23): The Johor Bahru Central Municipal Council (MPJBT) will be officially renamed as Iskandar Puteri City Council (MBIP), reported Bernama today.
GuocoLand Malaysia sells PD Resort & JB Parade to Singaporean counterpart
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 17): Debt-laden GuocoLand (Malaysia) Bhd said its 70%-owned Guoman Hotel & Resort Holdings Sdn Bhd (GNHR) is disposing of equity interests in PD Resort Sdn Bhd and JB Parade Sdn Bhd to its Singaporean counterpart, for RM223.
KTMB eyes developing commercial, retail properties worth RM6b in the next 2-3 years
PUTRAJAYA (Nov 14): Keretapi Tanah Melayu Bhd (KTMB) is eyeing on embarking on its maiden property development project within the Klang Valley area, slated to be worth RM6 billion in the next two to three years, as part of its initiatives to ramp up income from its non-fare segment, according to its chief executive officer Mohd Rani Hisham Samsudin.
Fern phase 2 at Meridin East to launch this weekend
JOHOR BAHRU (Nov 7): Mah Sing Group Bhd is launching phase two of Fern at its Meridin East township in Johor Bahru this weekend (Nov 11 and 12).
S P Setia dominates The Edge Malaysia Top Property Developers Awards
PETALING JAYA (Oct 30): S P Setia Bhd has taken the No 1 spot in The Edge Malaysia Top Property Developers Awards 2017, marking its 10th time in the top spot.