S P Setia buys land in Melbourne for third Australian project
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 17): Property developer S P Setia Bhd has made its third inroad into the Australian property market with its acquisition of a parcel of land in Melbourne for A$6.
East Coast Expressway Phase 2 concession to be signed by year end
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 17): The government will sign the concession agreement for the East Coast Expressway Phase 2 (LPT2) by the end of this year, said Deputy Works Minister Datuk Rosnah Abdul Rashid Shirlin (pictured).
Young Malaysian graduates rushing to buy homes out of fear, says Khazanah Research Institute director
Petaling Jaya (Nov 16): Fresh graduates feel compelled to buy property quickly because they fear prices will soon outpace the growth of their income, said Khazanah Research Institute director of research Dr Suraya Ismail.
City Hall gives approval for Damansara 16 project
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 16): Kuala Lumpur City Hall has given Selangor Dredging Berhad (SDB) the green light to develop the hillslope in Medan Damansara.
Flight attendant changes career to become real estate agent
CAROLYN Chin landed on both feet after her career as an air stewardess.
Encorp ties up with Aussie firm for A$75.41 mil project
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 13): Encorp Bhd has entered into a joint venture (JV) with an Australian developer to jointly undertake a proposed mixed development in Australia that has an estimated gross development value of A$75.
Developing greener practices
“SUSTAINABLE properties today should be efficient, forward-looking and future-proof,” says Dr Thomas S K Tang, sustainability director of consultancy firm AECOM Malaysia.
Axis-REIT to buy four plots of land for RM61 mil
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 11): The trustee of Axis Real Estate Investment Trust (Axis-REIT), RHB Trustees Bhd, has signed a sale and purchase agreement with Axis AME IP Sdn Bhd to acquire four plots of freehold land in Johor for RM61 million.
S P Setia to submit hospital site proposal by early 2016
KUALA LUMPUR: S P Setia Bhd, the country’s biggest listed developer by sales, will be submitting its proposal for the old Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH) site in Australia early next year.
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