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HOUSES are more than just shelters for most people.

GEORGE TOWN (Jan 22): Penang-based property player Aspen Vision Development Sdn Bhd (Aspen Group) is targeting to have its shares floated — either on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia or the Catalist board of the Singapore Exchange (SGX) — by the fourth quarter of this year, according to Aspen Group co-founder and chief executive officer Datuk M Murly (pictured).

FOOD, glorious food! Assam laksa, putu mayam, char kuey teow! The Pearl of the Orient’s stunningly delicious local palate is undeniably inspired by its cosmopolitan origins and draws visitors near and far.

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PETALING JAYA: Thai developer Sansiri PCL will launch its condominium project The Base Park East this weekend in Bandar Utama.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 21): The Johor property market will see “good buys” in the second half of the year, as more auctioned properties become available in the market, according to KGV International Property Consultants (M) Sdn Bhd director Samuel Tan (pictured).

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 21): EcoFirst Consolidated Bhd saw its net profit jump over 78 times to RM11.

SEREMBAN (Jan 21): The Perumahan Rakyat 1Malaysia (PR1MA) housing project will begin soon at Seremban Sentral.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 21): Prasarana Malaysia Bhd has assured residents it will take steps to minimise any discomfort and inconvenience when it runs comprehensive tests on its six-car trains on a new stretch of the extended Ampang LRT line beginning tomorrow.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 20): Housing non-performing loans (NPLs) are expected to increase this year, although it won’t be at the level seen during the financial crisis in the late-1990s, according to VPC Alliance (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd managing director James Wong (pictured).