Freezing approvals of new shopping malls will affect the economy, says PPK

PETALING JAYA (Aug 24): Despite concerns over a possible oversuply of retail malls in the Klang Valley, the authorities should not freeze the development of new shopping malls because that would further dampen the already slow economy in the country, said Malaysia Shopping Malls Association (PPK) adviser Tan Sri Teo Chiang Kok.

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SHL eyes Myanmar affordable housing market

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 24): SHL Consolidated Bhd's joint venture (JV) with Japan-based Marubeni Corp is looking at tapping into Myanmar's affordable housing market, in line with their business venture across the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) region.

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Global Oriental expects better FY18 earnings

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 24): Property developer and restaurant operator Global Oriental Bhd (GOB) is expecting to record better bottom-line growth for its financial year ending March 31, 2018 (FY18) on the back of three upcoming projects.

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The evolution of co-working space

Co-working centres continue to expand globally, although the rate of growth slowed from 30% in 2015 to 22% in 2016, according to Deskmag’s Global Co-working Survey 2017.

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