News about MP

MENTION Taman U-Thant in Ampang, Kuala Lumpur and images of posh mid-rise condominiums and the numerous foreign embassies located there will immediately pop up in our minds.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 21): Real estate consultants are worried that the increase in stamp duty for real estate transactions priced above RM1 million from 3% to 4% starting January 2018 will have a  negative impact on the property market.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 21): Stamp duty will be exempted for property transfers and housing loan instruments to help reduce the cost of first-time home ownership.

PETALING JAYA (Oct 20): PRG Holdings Bhd’s first luxury residential property project Picasso Residence has achieved 65% of sales thus far through private preview roadshows.

SEPANG (Oct 20): Express Rail Link Sdn Bhd (ERL), the operator of KLIA Express and Transit high-speed train services from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA and KLIA2), today unveiled its new KLIA Transit train at its Salak Tinggi depot.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 19): Shares in UEM Sunrise Bhd's (UEMS) drop 1.

THE leafy neighbourhood of Taman U-Thant in Kuala Lumpur, which is dotted with foreign embassies, ambassador residences, the impressive bungalows of the country’s wealthy and several boutique developments, will soon see a new addition — The Edge of U Thant.

SHAH ALAM (Oct 16): I&P Group Sdn Bhd's Alam Impian township has made it into the Malaysia Book of Records for its longest doodle art jogging track in a lake park in Taman Idaman.

PETALING JAYA (Oct 14): Mah Sing Group Bhd’s (Mah Sing) charity arm Mah Sing Foundation handed over some RM1.

BELIEVE it or not, the group chairman of Bukit Kiara Properties Sdn Bhd (BKP) Datuk Alan Tong, who is well-known as the person behind the creation of high-end residential enclave Mont’Kiara in Kuala Lumpur, is thinking of developing the next Mont’Kiara.