News about Kuala Lumpur

Ever wish to lie down when you are tired due to an odd time flight or waiting for a transit? Container Hotel Group (CHG), the operator of CapsuleTransit in Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 (klia2), is mulling new additions to the airport to satisfy different demands.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 3): Malaysia’s newest tallest skyscraper, Exchange 106, has received its Certificate of Completion and Compliance (CCC) from local authorities, according to a Malay Mail report yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 2): The hearing for property developer Synergy Promenade Sdn Bhd's RM100 million defamation suit against former Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) chairman Tan Sri Shahrir Abdul Samad will start in March next year.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 1): The former chief executive officer of the Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM), Datuk Zahrah Abd Wahab Fenner, together with her son, will be charged for corruption tomorrow (Oct 2).

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 24): The ongoing construction of the iconic Merdeka 118 Tower is at level 78 as of today, which makes it about two thirds completed.

KAJANG (Sept 23): Decent take-ups of retail and office spaces in the Klang Valley supported the occupancy rate growth of the commercial sector in 1H2019, according to National Property Information Centre (Napic).

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 21): The federal government is offering the maximum value of RM850 per square feet for Kampung Baru land, which makes the average 8,000 square feet plot to be worth more than RM6 million.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 20): The prosecution aims to show that former Federal Territories (FT) Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor had received RM1 million as an inducement to assist a company to secure approval from Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) to increase the plot ratio for a development at Jalan Semarak here.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 19): For 42 years he laboured faithfully in government service, sometimes during the wee hours of the morning, always on standby and hardly taking a day off.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 10): In view of the controversies surrounding the Federal Territory Foundation (YWP), its chairman Khalid Abdul Samad said it has decided to stop venturing in businesses involving land deals.