Penang govt: Stratified property owners must pay parcel rent by May next year
GEORGE TOWN (Dec 13): Penang’s stratified property owners: you have until May next year to pay the parcel rent for 2019.
Property prices in Malaysia at least five times lower than in HK
The current riots and unrest in Hong Kong which began about five months ago have definitely driven more Hongkongers to look for a second home overseas at least until calm returns to the ex-British colony.
Malaysians in a state of maximum worry — EMIR Research
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 28): Malaysians are in a state of maximum worry, says think-tank EMIR Research, based on its index which measures anxieties surrounding the cost of living, jobs, economics and security.
Morgan Stanley expects Malaysia's economic recovery to be muted
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 18): Malaysia's economic recovery is likely to be a muted one due to soft oil prices, ongoing fiscal consolidation, and subdued private capital expenditure (capex) momentum amid lingering political uncertainty, according to Morgan Stanley Research's 2020 Asia Economic Outlook.
How high-density homes can offer quality living
According to the United Nations’ World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision Report, as of 2019, 76% of the Malaysian population resides in urban areas and the percentage is projected to reach 87.
房屋趣：结合科技与大自然的Chris Bosse式建筑学
如何解决环境问题，已经成为了人类重要且紧迫的议题之一。基于建筑行业产生大量的碳排放量，建筑师在在保护环境方面，扮演着尤其重要的角色。 在科技的帮助下，建筑有望在城市创造出一个宜居的环境，而来自德国的建筑师Chris Bosse对于借助科技改善人类的生活与维护大自然，就有一套看法。 Bosse是中国北京国家游泳中心（也被称为水立方）的主要建筑设计师之一。 目前居住在澳洲悉尼的他，也是Laboratory for Visionary Architecture（LAVA）董事兼创办人之一，主要负责该公司在亚太地区的运营。 同时，他也是University of Technology Sydney（UTS）的建筑学客座教授。 向大自然学习 全球变暖、土地污染和水源污染，是21世纪人们的头号大敌。Bosse向EdgeProp.
Parcel quit rent should be calculated based on market conditions, say stakeholders
PETALING JAYA (Nov 4): Key industry stakeholders have raised concerns over the high rates resulting from the introduction of parcel quit rent for stratified properties.
Designing homes for the Orang Asli
PETALING JAYA: For the longest time, the Orang Asli communities have been battling a myriad of issues stemming from rapid urbanisation.
The standard-setter in sustainability
It would be remiss to talk about smart, sustainable and wellness (SSW) developments without mentioning Desa ParkCity (DPC) Kuala Lumpur, because the township is an exemplary model of SSW.
Club Med’s first green resort to open in Sabah by 2022
KOTA KINABALU (Oct 22): Club Med has announced plans to open its first green resort here in Sabah.
