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Design for maintainability and better indoor air quality
A gym with adequate equipment, beautiful fittings and sufficient air-conditioning, but not a single window.
From green to wellness buildings
While green and sustainable buildings were all the rage at one time, the next trend could be in wellness buildings where a building is designed to promote health and wellness of its occupants.
Dear developers, you can build 'healthy' buildings
More people are clamouring for good air outside but what about indoors? The air in your home or office could be slowly killing you without you knowing it simply because they could be odourless and invisible.
Property overhang can be resolved if MM2H is less stringent
KUALA LUMPUR (June 26): One way to resolve the property overhang is to stop being so strict over Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) applications from Chinese nationals, said a developer.
Top management of property development firms attend indoor air quality talk
KUALA LUMPUR (June 26): More than 80 top management of property development companies took time out to learn more about ways they could incorporate wellness in their projects at the EdgeProp.
Start turning your abode into a healthy home
KUALA LUMPUR (June 26): It is not too late to incorporate key wellness elements into our buildings to make the indoor environment that we spend 90% of our time, a better and healthier place to be in, says Life Research Wellness Pte Ltd founder and CEO Dr Michael Tan.
The next property trend: Building for wellness
KUALA LUMPUR (June 26): The next building and property development trend will be to build for wellness of its inhabitants, said immediate past president of Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia (PAM) Ezumi Harzani and chairman of the Green Building Index Sdn Bhd.
No bail for North Korean over money laundering charges
KUALA LUMPUR (June 25): A North Korean businessman, who took up the Malaysia My Second Home scheme, has been refused bail by the Magistrate’s Court here after he was indicted by a US court on five counts of money laundering.
'Still quite challenging' for Malaysia to achieve 5% GDP growth in 2019 — SERC
KUALA LUMPUR (June 24): Local think tank Socio-Economic Research Centre (SERC) says it will be "still quite challenging" for Malaysia to achieve a gross domestic product (GDP) growth of 5% for the full year of 2019 due to the contraction in export and slowdown in private investment figures.
Scomi gets RM122m KL Monorail project
KUALA LUMPUR (June 24): Scomi Group Bhd said today Scomi Transit Projects Sdn Bhd (STP) and Prasarana Malaysia Bhd (PMB) had signed an agreement involving the design, manufacture, completion and delivery of seven four-car vehicles for the KL Monorail for RM122 million on Friday (June 21).
