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KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Outlet centres — which account for 0.

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KUALA LUMPUR (March 2): Sime Darby Property Bhd, the property arm of Sime Darby Bhd, announced its collaboration with Tan Sri Halim Saad’s KYS Education Group to establish the KYS International School within the KL East development here.

2015 was not a great year for the Malaysian property market.

PJD Sejahtera Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of OSK Property Holdings Bhd, plans to make its latest project — Timurbay Seafront Residence in Balok Beach near Kuantan — a success in the area.

PETALING JAYA (Feb 24): Selangor Dredging Bhd (SDB) will be focusing on the sales of its property projects that are currently under construction as it seeks to maintain the strength of its strong balance sheet this year, the group said in a press statement today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 23): About 72% of property developers, fund and real estate investment trust (REIT) managers and lenders intend to invest in commercial properties in 2016, despite 57% of respondents saying they are less optimistic on the sector’s outlook, according to a new survey by global property consultancy Knight Frank.

AGAINST a backdrop of softening demand, a weak economy and cooling measures, market sentiment in the high-end condominium segment in Kuala Lumpur is expected to remain cautious, says Knight Frank Malaysia in its Real Estate Highlights 2H2015 report.

PETALING JAYA (Feb 23): The property market will pick up in 2Q to 3Q2016 – after the festive seasons from the end of last year until the end of this month – as demand is still strong from genuine buyers in the secondary market, said principal of Synergy International Realtors Terry Wong (pictured, centre).

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 23): Garment-maker-turned-property developer Yong Tai Bhd will kick off its Impression City development in Melaka in the third quarter of this year, with the first phase carrying an estimated gross development value (GDV) of RM1.