News about London

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 7): Advance Synergy Bhd is disposing of its indirect stake in 40%-owned associate Helenium Holdings Ltd, which owns a freehold mixed-use property in Kilburn High Road, London for £8.

LONDON CITY ISLAND (July 17): Property developer EcoWorld London is in talks with private pension funds and insurance companies for the sale of projects in 6 of its 12 active project sites, said EcoWorld International Bhd (EWI) president and CEO Datuk Teow Leong Seng.

LONDON CITY ISLAND (July 17): Property developer Ecoworld-Ballymore Holding Co Ltd has completed and handed over the first tower of phase two of London City Island (LCI) development six months ahead of schedule yesterday.

PETALING JAYA (June 14): A 20-storey block in Lewisham, south London, caught fire early in the morning – on the same day of the Grenfell Tower fire’s first anniversary.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 12): S P Setia Bhd shares slumped as much as 27 sen or 8% to RM2.

PETALING JAYA (June 8): Eco World International Bhd (EWI) and Willmott Dixon Holdings Ltd have officially launched EcoWorld London last night.

PETALING JAYA (May 25): US-based shared office space provider WeWork Companies Inc (WeWork) is now Permodalan Nasional Bhd’s (PNB) newest tenant at its historic Aviation House building in London.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 17): London-based property developer Mount Anvil, in a joint venture with London and Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q), a housing association in the UK, will unveil a new collection of design-led homes in London’s Whitechapel, E1.

PETALING JAYA (April 11): The UK’s new home sizes have contracted to levels seen during 80 years ago, underscoring growing concerns over small homes that lie at the heart of the country’s housing crisis,  reported the South China Morning Post.

PETALING JAYA (April 2): Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB) has completed the disposal of its 90 High Holborn property in London for an undisclosed sum, said its chairman Tan Sri Abdul Wahid Omar.