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KUALA LUMPUR (March 13): Ekovest Bhd has bagged a RM99.

S P Setia Bhd (March 9, RM3.

In one corner of Petaling Jaya city lies a little bustling enclave called Taman Megah.

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.

PETALING JAYA (March 10): Immigration officers arrested 28 Bangladeshis for running a homestay business at a luxury home in Kuala Lumpur without valid documents, reported The Star.

PETALING JAYA (March 10): Mammoth Empire Holdings Sdn Bhd (MEH) has decided to divide its 64-acre parcel earmarked for Empire City Damansara 2 (ECD2) along the Damansara-Puchong Highway here into smaller plots to be sold, developed in joint ventures or both, said its group executive director Datuk Danny Cheah.

PETALING JAYA (March 10): Construction and property development firm Crest Builder Holdings Bhd is eyeing a land swap deal worth RM400 million for a parcel in the Kepong Metropolitan Park, reported The Edge weekly.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 9): New office space in Greater Kuala Lumpur coming up over the next four years will take seven years to be absorbed, chairman of property consultancy Savills Malaysia Sdn Bhd Christopher Boyd told The Malaysian Insight today The increase of 21 million sq ft will take seven years to be occupied at “an optimistic calculation of 2.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 9): The formation of just a single agency tasked with the distribution of affordable houses can facilitate the monitoring of their supply and demand, said National Institute of Valuation (Inspen) Director Mohd Khairudin Abd Halim.

Run-down properties or houses in deplorable conditions are not usually recommended as good investments, but just like how some enterprises thrive on recycled or upcycled materials, an adept few have seen gold in what others have spurned.