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IN Ghana and other West African countries, mud houses or dwellings made from earth are common, especially among the low income group.

PETALING JAYA (March 11): Sunway Property is currently drawing up plans for its first high-rise residential development at its mixed-use development, Sunway Wellesley in Bukit Mertajam in Seberang Perai on the Penang mainland.

Sold for: RM3,800,000 (RM633.

BANGKOK (March 9): Thai developer Sansiri Public Co Ltd today unveiled its THB8.

SEPANG (March 9): Sin Hee Yang Property Management Sdn Bhd’s first project this year, Taman Idaman Murni 2 at Bandar Baru Salak Tinggi, Sepang, has achieved 80% sales, according to director Loo Chee Yang.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 9): Total Sports Asia (TSA), a pioneer in the sports marketing industry in Asia, has been appointed by Malaysia Stadium Corporation (PSM) to strategise and oversee the commercialisation of Kuala Lumpur Sports City (KL Sports City), which will include the redevelopment of Bukit Jalil National Sports Complex.

AMID cautious market sentiment, house prices in Kota Kinabalu continued to increase in 4Q2015, but at a slower rate, says Rahim & Co Sabah branch manager Max Sylver Sintia (pictured, below).

KUALA LUMPUR (March 8): Malaysia should try harder to woo Chinese tourists to shop here, as they are among the world’s biggest spenders and make up the largest consumer market of luxury goods, said Savills (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd managing director Allan Soo.

MELBOURNE (March 8): The 308 Exhibition Street in Melbourne and 12-13 Birnie Avenue, Homebush in Sydney are up for sale.

PUTRAJAYA (March 8): Despite the sluggish market, the Astana Residence twin villa development by Putrajaya Holdings Sdn Bhd – the master developer of Putrajaya – is 60% sold since launching in October last year.