E&O to appoint STP2 reclamation works contractor soon
Eastern & Oriental Bhd (Oct 20, RM1.
Khazanah takes up space at London tower, says report
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 9): Malaysia's sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional Bhd will take up space in The Shard development in London's south bank, the London Evening Standard reported.
Battersea Power Station Development’s first iconic chimney close to completion
LONDON (Oct 6): The rebuilt South West chimney – the first of Battersea Power Station’s four iconic chimneys – has reached 25m above the highest point of the wash tower brickwork and was signed off by London Borough of Wandsworth (LBW) yesterday.
‘Love and sex with robots’ not authorised, sanctioned or facilitated by Iskandar Malaysia
JOHOR BARU (Oct 5): Iskandar Regional Development Authority (Irda) has clarified that the agency does not support the organising of the International Congress on Love and Sex with Robots, which is scheduled to be held in Iskandar Johor on November 16.
Weak ringgit boosts AmProp's returns on London investments
PETALING JAYA (Aug 4): Amcorp Properties (AmProp) stands to benefit from the weak ringgit given that the returns on its London projects will increase with the appreciation of pound sterling against the Malaysian currency, reports the digitaledge DAILY today.
S P Setia calm amid ringgit's impact on London's Battersea sales
SUBANG (Aug 20): S P Setia Bhd is unfazed by the impact of the weakening ringgit on its Battersea Power Station real estate project in the UK as Malaysians represent less than 50% of its buyers.
Central London property market fragmented in 2Q2015, says fund
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 19): Prime Central London’s property market in 2Q has been fragmented owing to increased taxes targeting the upper end of the market, according to Land Registry data for the second quarter 2015 (2Q2015) and analysed by fund London Central Portfolio (LCP).
Landlords marginally affected by UK tax changes, say London letting agents
LONDON (Aug 18): The imminent cut in landlords’ tax relief will have minimal impact on their earnings, says London’s largest independent letting agents Benham & Reeves Residential Lettings.
