Galaxy Ampang mall shop owners hope for revival
AMPANG (Oct 23): Owners of lots at the Galaxy Ampang Mall have faced a lack of anchor tenants, empty floors, and at times, no air-conditioning and electricity.
No more surcharge at 45 parking sites
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 23): New parking operators and building owners using the Touch ‘n Go (TnG) system for parking payment no longer impose the surcharge fee, said a report by The Star today.
Solar power producers to enjoy better rebates from TNB next year
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 23): Members of the public who generate solar energy for personal use will soon get rebates from Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) at the same consumption tariff under the revised net energy metering (NEM) programme.
Waytha to propose 10% contract quota for Indians
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 22): Minister in Prime Minister's Department (Unity) Senator P Waytha Moorthy (pictured) said he will propose to the Cabinet that 10% of government contracts be reserved for Indians, reported the Malay Mail today.
Economic inequality hinders Malaysia’s high-income aspirations
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 22): Although Malaysia aims to achieve high-income nation status by 2024 — the previous target was 2020 — Putrajaya appears cognisant of the need to address the yawning income gap between the B40 (bottom 40%) households and middle- and high-income households for social stability, since a sizeable 2.
Set up landlord association for greater protection of rights
SHAH ALAM (Oct 20): Chur Associates founder and managing partner Chris Tan highlights the importance of setting up a landlord association to lobby for greater protection of the rights of landlords.
‘Every contractor failed to do soil erosion measures in every site’
GEORGE TOWN (Oct 20): The ongoing search and rescue operation for seven buried foreign workers at a construction site in Paya Terubong has led to information surfacing that reveals no construction sites in Penang are adhering to the soil erosion mitigation plan stipulated in their project approvals.
Top treats in Seri Kembangan
Seri Kembangan has a good mix of leisure and recreational offerings for the whole family.
Court rules 1MDB units the rightful owner of Equanimity — report
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 19): 1MDB Energy Holdings Ltd and 1MDB Global Investment Ltd, the subsidiaries of 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB), are the rightful owners of the superyacht Equanimity (pictured), the Kuala Lumpur High Court ruled today.
How many rogue developers are there?
The first question a homebuyer should ask is probably “who’s the developer?” The biggest nightmare for a property buyer is when a project fails to be delivered or when it is delayed for a prolonged length of time.
