Nation-building through comprehensive architecture
IT is not every day that one gets to sip green tea under a large tree in the expansive garden of one of Malaysia’s prominent architects.
Call for freeze on new malls in KL and Selangor
MALL owners and operators are urging the local authorities in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur to impose a two-year freeze on new applications to build shopping centres as a way to overcome the current oversupply of retail space.
Kerjaya Prospek's 2Q earnings leapfrog with hefty contribution from construction
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 29): Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd (formerly known as Fututech Bhd) delivered a good set of financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2016 (2QFY16), posting net profit of RM24.
Ivory Properties' 1Q net profit down 13.4% on absence of disposal gain
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 29): Penang-based Ivory Properties Group Bhd's net profit fell 13.
IOI Properties acquires Xiamen land for RM1.4 bil
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 29): IOI Properties Group Bhd has successfully tendered for a 6.
Sale of Aloft KL lifts Ireka's 1Q net profit to RM27.98 mil
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 29): Ireka Corp Bhd posted sharply higher net profit of RM27.
SGX launches REIT Index for Asia Pacific ex Japan
SINGAPORE (Aug 29): Singapore Exchange (SGX) on Monday launched the SGX APAC ex Japan Dividend Leaders REIT Index, comprising 30 real estate investment trusts (REITs) across the Asia Pacific region excluding Japan.
We need debates to spark change, says KRI
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 29): For now, Datuk Charon Wardini Mokhzani (pictured) is just glad that Khazanah Research Institute’s (KRI) study of Malaysian homes has corroborated many people’s convictions that home prices have escalated beyond affordability, to the point that the government has even come out to raise its concerns.
Astaka launches One Bukit Senyum master plan
JOHOR BAHRU/SINGAPORE (Aug 29): Singapore Exchange Ltd-listed Astaka Holdings Ltd unveiled the master plan for its flagship One Bukit Senyum (OBS) development at the groundbreaking ceremony yesterday for the new headquarters of the Johor Bahru City Council (MBJB).
