Kota Kinabalu residential market to remain resilient

FOLLOWING the overall soft residential market in Kota Kinabalu last year, opinions are mixed on how the market will perform this year, Rahim & Co Sabah branch manager Max Sylver Sintia says when presenting The Edge/Rahim & Co Kota Kinabalu Housing Property Monitor 1Q2016.

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High Court allows EKVE developer to be intervenor

KUALA LUMPUR (June 8): The High Court here yesterday allowed an application by the developer of the East Klang Valley Expressway (EKVE) project to be an intervenor in a lawsuit by three environmental organisations to challenge the Selangor Forestry Department’s decision to close Taman Rimba Ampang (Ampang Forest Park) to make way for the project.

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Econpile bags RM208 mil works contract

KUALA LUMPUR (June 3): Econpile Holdings Bhd has bagged a RM208 million contract to undertake bored piling and pile caps, diaphragm walls and earthworks, as well as foundation and substructure works for a mixed commercial development in Jalan Ampang here.

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RM3b development central to EcoFirst’s turnaround efforts

KUALA LUMPUR (May 30): EcoFirst Consolidated Bhd is marking the start of its expansionary phase, after over five years of restructuring efforts, with the launch of the first phase of its RM3 billion gross development value (GDV) Ampang Ukay development targeted for next month.

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DONE DEAL: 2½-storey bungalow at Tijani Ukay, Ukay Perdana, Ampang

Rented for: RM8,000 Concluded by: Matt Tian of Reapfield Properties Sdn Bhd (016-208 5108) When: March 2016 Noteworthy: • Leasehold • Built-up: 3,778 sq ft • Land size: 3,821 sq ft • 6 rooms and 6 bathrooms • Leased for two years • Partially furnished with built-in wardrobes, cabinets with appliances for dry and wet kitchens, curtains, fans and air-conditioners The tenancy was concluded by Reapfield Properties Sdn Bhd negotiator Matt Tian.

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IGB Corp in talks to sell Renaissance KL

ESTABLISHED property company and hotelier, IGB Corp Bhd, is believed to be in talks to dispose of its 20-year-old, 910-room Renaissance Kuala Lumpur hotel to a little-known Singapore company for just below RM800 million.

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