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SINGAPORE (March 6): Property group UOL is acquiring Hilton Melbourne South Wharf for A$230 million (S$246 million) (RM776 million).

住在Petaling Jaya的人们，一定对Damansara Utama（简称DU）不陌生。这里是个繁忙的地方，有银行、餐厅、咖啡厅提及办公单位，每日人车攘来熙往，白天为公务，夜晚为娱乐消遣，是个非常热闹的商区与住宅社区。 DU分为两个区块——位于西区的SS21以及东区的SS20（也称Damansara Kim）；SS21主要为商区，也就是人们熟悉的Damansara Uptown，这里也有一些有地房产；SS20则主要以住宅区为主。 DU的主要发展商为See Hoy Chan Bhd，该集团已在这里建设了3,000间住宅房屋及300间店铺。 Damansara Uptown的主要房产是办公楼及店铺，近期发展包括已经建竣的五层楼高且拥有45万平方尺净出租空间的The Starling购物商场、38层楼高的Uptown 8办公楼，还有Ascott管理的服务式公寓——Somerset Damansara Uptown。 这些新落成建筑均为DU注入新的活力，也成为该区的新地标。 Laurelcap Sdn Bhd’s director Stanley Toh告诉TheEdgeProperty.

PUTRAJAYA (March 3): Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Dahlan (pictured) has denied any abuse of power in granting an extension of time for the construction of a condominium development when he was the Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government Minister, Bernama reported today.

  SHAH ALAM (March 3): The master plan, accessibility and future value appreciation are often taken into consideration in the decision-making of a property buyer today, said Eco World Development Group Bhd divisional general manager Datuk Hoe Mei Ling.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 2): SkyWorld Development Group’s SkyAwani 2 Residences’ Tower B was fully taken up within two hours at the official launch last weekend.

SMALL homes and even tiny homes have been in trend for those seeking back-to-basics, practical living spaces.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 1): Keck Seng (M) Bhd was back in the black for the fourth quarter ended Dec 31, 2016 (4QFY2016) with a net profit of RM75.

IF there is one thing the global financial crisis taught us, it is this: When you lend money to cash-strapped individuals, time bombs can and do explode.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 28): Boustead Holdings Bhd said its net profit for the fourth quarter ended Dec 31, 2016 (4QFY2016) swelled by 28 times to RM120.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 28): UEM Sunrise Bhd’s net profit in the fourth quarter ended Dec 31, 2016 (4QFY2016) slipped 26.