Only developers with strong balance sheets can undertake financing scheme, says RAM

RAM Rating Services does not expect the property sector to be significantly lifted by the move to allow eligible developers to apply for a moneylender's licence to provide loan facilities to house buyers KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 13): Malaysian homebuilders' accumulation of debts to finance their land purchases over the past few years have left little room for them to undertake the developer financing scheme sanctioned by the Ministry of Urban Wellbeing, Housing, and Local Government, said RAM Rating Services Bhd.

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EkoCheras Mall secures key tenants

KUALA LUMPUR (July 18): Property developer Ekovest Bhd secured key tenants including Golden Screen Cinemas (GSC), Village Grocer, Borders Books, Starbucks and Coffee Bean for its EkoCheras Mall, which is within the RM2.

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Quaint finds: Stellar Works

Concept Global design brand Stellar Works was established in 2013 by Japanese entrepreneur Yuichiro Hori, who wanted to bring opposing ideals together in a single proposition: East and West, heritage and modernity, craft and industry.

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