Best Western launch first Vīb hotel in Southeast Asia
BANGKOK (Oct 20): Best Western Hotels & Resorts has unveiled the first Vīb hotel, its new lifestyle boutique brand, in Vientiane, Laos.
Mah Sing to launch affordable homes in Rawang
PETALING JAYA (Oct 20): In an initiative to make home ownership more affordable for the lower income group, Mah Sing Group will be hosting an event for members of the public to register their interest in purchasing a unit of Cendana Apartments, a Rumah Selangorku project, at M Residence 2 @ Rawang.
WCT pays 1MDB RM223 million @ RM3,100 psf for TRX land
GEORGE TOWN (Oct 20): 1MDB Real Estate Sdn Bhd (1MDBRE) yesterday awarded WCT Holdings Bhd a RM754.
Who wins? Heritage town Pekan Ampang is in the way of the Suke Highway
Many shop owners in century-old premises in Pekan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, are still in the dark that they may have to make way for a highway project that will cut through the township.
KL-Singapore high-speed rail draws response from 150 firms to info request
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 19): A total of 150 companies and consortia have responded to the request for information (RFI) exercise on the multi-billion ringgit Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project, whose submission is still open till Nov 18, 2015.
Developers wish for Dibs comeback, lower RPGT rates
KUALA LUMPUR: Property developers hope the developer interest bearing scheme (Dibs) will make a comeback in Budget 2016, a controversial property financing scheme that was banned in 2014 as part of the government's cooling measures.
Don’t rush to sell your land, Najib tells Kampung Baru residents
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 19): Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak yesterday advised Kampung Baru residents to keep their land as the value will increase due to the many developments the government has planned for Kuala Lumpur’s last remaining Malay enclave.
MBAM wishes import duties for heavy construction machinery reduced, normalisation of foreign workers
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 19): Master Builders Association Malaysia (MBAM) hopes to see a greater reduction in import duties for heavy construction machinery as well as a normalisation of foreign workers under the 6P Programme to Temporary Work Permit (PLKS) status, which can be renewed instead of deporting them back, in this Friday's Budget 2016 announcement.
Mapex yields RM40.7 mil in sales
PETALING JAYA (Oct 18): The Mapex Property Showcase saw a total of RM40.
Asia Green to build residences overlooking Penang's Pulau Jerejak
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 17): From its beginnings in plywood production and manufacturing, Penang developer Asia Green Group has become a diversified business entity with a fast-growing property development business.
