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Tan Sri Danny Tan has been at the helm of Tropicana Corp Bhd for more than 23 years.

Walking beside the lake at The Central Park in Desa ParkCity in Kuala Lumpur, it is hard to imagine that this award-winning township was once a quarry.

When Mulpha International Bhd first acquired almost 2,000 acres of oil palm land at Gelang Patah — the southernmost tip of Johor — a quarter of a century ago, little did the developer know that it was going to turn out into an award-winning property development.

A question in the final examination of Datuk Koe Peng Kang’s professional paper in engineering in the late 1990s has had a great influence on the Bandar Eco-Setia Sdn Bhd CEO’s approach to property development — that is, to protect the environment as much as possible during the development process.

It has been an eventful year for IJM Land Bhd.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 2): Property developer MKH Bhd, formerly Metro Kajang Holdings Bhd, has partnered with Japanese company PanaHome Corp — the housing subsidiary of global electronics giant Panasonic Corp — to undertake design and building construction works in Malaysia.

PETALING JAYA (Dec 1): Sunway Property Bhd will be launching its newest integrated development, Sunway Gandaria, in Bandar Baru Bangi in the first quarter of 2016.

HAVING been a burglary victim himself, S P Setia Bhd executive vice-president Datuk Koe Peng Kang knows the importance of safety for a family.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 30): Damansara Realty Bhd has secured the contract for the proposed development of Perumahan Penjawat Awam 1Malaysia (PPA1M) and the commercial part of a mixed development at Presint 5, Putrajaya, which carries a total estimated gross development cost of RM467.

THE various interior design trade shows held every year in conjunction with the London Design Festival offer an explosion of global talent and creativity.