Axis REIT hungry for more assets
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 9): Axis Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) is in talks with several parties on buying more assets, a clear indication that it does not intend to slow down in its acquisition spree.
UCSI and City University students win AYDA Malaysia 2019
PETALING JAYA (Dec 6): UCSI University student Tien Jun Xiang and City University Malaysia student Sharifah Mohamad have won the Asia Young Designer Awards 2019 (AYDA) in Malaysia.
Malaysian developer takes on Thai holiday homes market
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 6): Location, lifestyle offerings and pricing are the typical key elements that property buyers look for, but Malaysia-based developer Sanctuary Lakes Global Group (SLGG) sold their first million-ringgit bungalow in Thailand because of a bird! “It was a beautiful afternoon, when we welcomed a retired Switzerland couple to our first show villa in Hua Hin, Thailand.
Ex-1MDB project builder IWH considers IPO for as early as 2020
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 3): Iskandar Waterfront Holdings Sdn Bhd (IWH) is considering an initial public offering as early as next year, Bloomberg reported today.
Knight Frank: KL office rents see quarterly rise in Q32019
PETALING JAYA (Dec 3): Kuala Lumpur’s office rents recorded a 2.
Malaysia may see an ex-PM on the witness stand for the first time tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 2): For the first time in Malaysian history, a former prime minister may take the stand tomorrow to defend himself and prove his innocence in a court of law.
Why Hongkongers choose Malaysia
The ongoing political unrest in Hong Kong has spurred residents there to consider living overseas.
Ambrin told to keep his feelings on 1MDB audit report to himself, and 'manage younger officers'
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 28): Former auditor-general (AG) Tan Sri Ambrin Buang was told to keep his feelings to himself after he got frustrated on several occasions in the meeting with top government officials dated Feb 24, 2016 to amend a finalised audit report on 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB).
Sayangi Rumahku activities can reduce social ills, say volunteers
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 28): Participating in community activities and programmes such as the Sayangi Rumahku can help reduce social ills among PPR public housing scheme residents especially the youths, said members of the PPR Seri Cempaka public housing community who were among the volunteers who were helping to refurbish the previously dilapidated sports court at the PPR.
Perak rare earths deal with China firm comes under more criticism
IPOH (Nov 28): The Perak government has been described by state PKR chief Farhash Wafa Salvador Rizal Mubarak as “irresponsible” for signing a memorandum of understanding with a Chinese company to explore rare earths mining, reported the Malay Mail.
