Epic, CMC, T7 Global sign new MoU on ECRL project, Chinese firm excluded

Mar 15

KUALA LUMPUR (March 15): T7 Global Bhd has entered into a new memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Terengganu state-linked corporation Eastern Pacific Industrial Corp Bhd (Epic) and CMC Engineering Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned bumiputera company, to form a consortium to undertake the construction of the RM60 billion East Coast Rail Line (ECRL) project’s Terengganu parcel.

Victoria to ban flammable building cladding

Mar 10

PETALING JAYA (March 10): Victoria will ban the use of flammable cladding material in its response to the tragic Grenfell Tower fire in London last year that claimed 71 lives, reported The Age.

Platinum Victory plans RM2b launches

Mar 09

KUALA LUMPUR (March 9): Unfazed by the current market slowdown, Platinum Victory Development Sdn Bhd is lining up some RM2 billion worth of new property launches this year and is confident that the property market will pick up soon.

‘Companies should tap soft market to relocate and retain talent’

Mar 08

KUALA LUMPUR (March 7): The current soft office market in Greater KL offers companies an opportunity relocate to better locations in order to retain talent, said training, recruitment and consultancy firm Smart Trends International Sdn Bhd chief operating officer Mahes Balakrisnan.

JLL Malaysia: Fortunes diverge for Greater KL office segments in 2018

Mar 07

KUALA LUMPUR (March 7): The KL central business district (CBD), KL fringe and decentralised areas within the Greater Kuala Lumpur office market are expected to perform differently this year, as various factors drive demand for certain locations more than others, according to JLL Property Services (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd international real estate agent James Short.

PPR tenants offered RTO scheme

Mar 06

KUALA LUMPUR (March 6): People's Housing Project (PPR) tenants will be able to buy their units through a rent-to-own (RTO) scheme, according to a Bernama report.

Sunway Carnival Mall gets RM500m expansion, facelift

Mar 05

KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Sunway Carnival Mall, located at Seberang Jaya, Penang, is getting a RM500 million renovation and expansion — a decade after opening its doors.

Landlord and agent in police lock-up for locking tenant in apartment

Feb 26

PETALING JAYA (Feb 26): A landlord and agent were hauled off to the police lock-up yesterday after locking a woman in an apartment for not paying her monthly rent, reported The Malay Mail Online.