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AS connectivity and infrastructure improve and the rental gap between Kuala Lumpur’s central business district (CBD) and city fringe narrows, more companies may move into or relocate to the CBD.

SINGAPORE (Feb 8): Oxley Holdings says it is working to reduce its gearing and pursue an asset light business strategy as it continues to expand its operations overseas.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 8): Central London’s office take-up rate for the final quarter of 2016 has totalled 3.

PETALING JAYA (Feb 8): Kedah-based property developer Bina Darulaman Bhd (BDB) will be launching new projects worth up to RM1.

Gamuda Bhd (Feb 7, RM4.

DUE to the overall weak ringgit and uncertain economic landscape, the property market in Malaysia will continue to be very challenging, says Foo Gee Jen, managing director of property consultancy CBRE|WTW.

A POLICY change that came into effect on the first day of this year required employers to pay the foreign worker levy.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 7): A company owned by Vitrox Holdings Bhd and Pentamaster Corp Bhd is acquiring a piece of 5.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 7): PLB Engineering Bhd is disposing of a piece of freehold agriculture land in Kulim, Kedah, to Tiong Nam Logistics Solutions Sdn Bhd for RM9.

SINGAPORE (Feb 7): Leasing your apartment or room out on a short-term basis through homestay networking services such as Airbnb may very soon be ruled as illegal under Singapore law.