PM approves RM2.3b for Bagan Datuk projects
SERDANG (March 19): Bagan Datuk in Perak is set for transformation with a sizeable development allocation of RM2.
Bina Darulaman forms business continuity management panel following MD's demise
KUALA LUMPUR (March 15): Following the passing of its managing director Datuk Izham Yusoff, Bina Darulaman Bhd has appointed its group financial officer Fakhruzi Ahmad to manage its day-to-day business operations.
Retail industry grew 3.1% in 4Q2017, below expectation
KUALA LUMPUR (March 14): The Malaysia retail industry reported a modest growth rate of 3.
Bina Darulaman MD Izham Yusoff dies aged 50
KUALA LUMPUR (March 13): Bina Darulaman Bhd said its managing director Datuk Izham Yusoff (pictured) died at 8:04am today.
3D print a house in 24 hours — for less than the price of a new Myvi
PETALING JAYA (March 13): What may be the world’s first habitable 3D-printed house was unveiled yesterday — and it can be printed in 24 hours, for less than the price of a new 1.
Victoria to ban flammable building cladding
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.
Bangladeshis running illegal homestay biz arrested
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.
Inspen: One agency can monitor affordable housing supply and demand
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.
Australian served RM98.3m legal demand by Malaysian “political operative” over failed property deals
PETALING JAYA (March 8): A former Australian civil servant has received a letter of demand for over A$20 million (RM60.
Third-tier shopping mall performance may worsen, says REIT manager investment head
PETALING JAYA (March 8): Axis REIT Managers Bhd head of investment Siva Shanker expects the performance of third-tier shopping malls to worsen, with these spaces eventually becoming store rooms for e-commerce businesses, if they do not stay relevant.
