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PETALING JAYA (April 5): Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd’s (MRCB) unit MRCB Builders Sdn Bhd will build a cold storage processing and distribution hub in Kajang for national retailing chain Giant.

PETALING JAYA (April 5): In conjunction with its 45th anniversary yesterday, Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo (KPH) will be giving away a special Hello Kitty original doll dressed in a bell staff’s uniform for Hello Kitty room guests from April 1 to June 30.

SHAH ALAM (April 5): The four-star DoubleTree by Hilton i-City Hotel, the second hotel in I-Bhd’s flagship i-City mixed development here, is scheduled to be completed and open for business in 2018.

IN the last few years, luxury carmakers have been dabbling in other areas of industrial design — from eyewear and fashion accessories to furniture and interior design.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 5): Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak (pictured) said the Government would build another 5,000 affordable houses in Miri and Kuching, Sarawak, to ensure more people could own comfortable and safe residential units.

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KUALA LUMPUR (April 5): S P Setia Bhd has confirmed its acting president and chief executive officer (CEO) Datuk Khor Chap Jen (pictured) as executive president and CEO, Datuk Wong Tuck Wai as deputy president and chief operating officer (COO), and Choy Kay Yew as chief financial officer (CFO), effective April 1.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 5): Unperturbed by low profit margins in the affordable segment, Aset Kayamas Sdn Bhd, a privately held property developer, is going full steam ahead with its launches this year as it banks on volume growth to improve its earnings.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 5): IJM Corp Bhd announced a groundbreaking partnership with Facebook last Friday, to bring the business version of Facebook to its 4,600-odd employees across the group.

AN undersupply of affordable housing, particularly in major urban areas, coupled with an oversupply of office and retail spaces, may lead to deeper imbalances in the property market, says Bank Negara Malaysia in its 2015 annual report, which was released recently.