Balconies as functional spaces

MALAYSIANS, what do we do with our balconies? Hang out our laundry? Have a few potted plants for some semblance of a garden? The go-to place for smokers in the family? No matter how large or limited your balcony space is, it could be a place for pontification, relaxation, sun-bathing or for taking in some fresh air, entertaining and dining, but never just a space to dry your washing.

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Bicycle-sharing Programme for Sunsuria

PETALING JAYA: Property developer Sunsuria Bhd (Sunsuria) through its subsidiaries — Sunsuria City Sdn Bhd and Sunsuria Gateway Sdn Bhd — has signed a joint venture with Oride (M) Sdn Bhd to initiate a Bicycle-sharing Programme for the Sunsuria City integrated township development located in Putrajaya South, Salak Tinggi.

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Paramount’s 2Q profit up 70%, plans RM405 mil launches for 2HFY16

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 18): Property developer and private education operator Paramount Corp Bhd, which announced a 70% increase in its latest quarterly earnings, is planning up to RM405 million new projects and additional phases of existing developments in the second half of the financial year ending Dec 31, 2016 (2HFY16).

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Property counters may be a safer bet

BOTH the Malaysian and Singaporean governments have sent clear signals that the high-speed rail (HSR) linking Kuala Lumpur and the city state will be a reality; it is only a matter of time.

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