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KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 6): Sunway Developments Pte Ltd, a unit of Sunway Bhd, along with its joint venture partners have won a tender to acquire a 99-year leasehold land at Anchorvale Lane in Sengkang, Singapore from the Housing and Development Board of Singapore for S$240.

There is a clear lack of awareness and understanding on the part of homebuyers in relation to strata living which, consequently, leads to several common misconceptions.

With the mushrooming of high-rises and mixed-use developments in Kuala Lumpur, boutique landscape and architecture firm, Pentago, decided to take the road less travelled — it refurbished a heritage site to lodge its main office, Pentago House.

  Established as a timber company back in 2002, Exsim Group of Companies ventured into property development in 2009, focusing on residential, commercial and industrial projects in the Klang Valley.

THE planned Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) may not be revolutionary but will, nevertheless, contribute to Malaysia’s development growth.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 2): The 1,200 SoFo units of the M101 SkyWheel development, by M101 Holdings Sdn Bhd, have received encouraging response as over 1,000 potential buyers have registered their interest since the project was previewed early this year, said M101 Holdings founder and executive director Datuk Seth Yap Ting Hau.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 1): Damansara Realty Bhd has inked an Memorandum of Understanding with Country Garden Real Estate Sdn Bhd to jointly undertake a development on a land, measuring 52 acres in Johor Bahru, Johor.

SINGAPORE (Sept 1): CapitaLand on Thursday announced the launch of Victoria Park Villas, a landed housing project located in Singapore’s District 10 and the only prime landed residential site to be awarded under the Government Land Sales programme since 1996.

SINGAPORE (Aug 31): CapitaLand Mall Asia Ltd, CapitaLand’s wholly owned shopping mall business, has signed a management contract to manage the retail component of the landmark Fortune Finance Center in Changsha, the provincial capital of Hunan in Central China.

THE Transition Town movement came about because many people from all over the world were getting worried about issues such as peak oil (fossil fuel production reaching its peak and then dwindling to nothing) and climate change.