Govt urged to set up credit scoring agency to regulate eligibility of borrowers
“Although in Malaysia we have credit reporting companies such as CTOS, the average citizen does not understand credit scores and does not know his/her own credit scores.
PAM: Resolve disputes by using common sense approach
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 19): Consultants are encouraged to apply common sense approach and play facilitative roles in helping contracting parties to resolve contractual disputes due to COVID-19, said Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia (PAM) president Datuk Ar.
Understand the cost of preserving the value of your property
PETALING JAYA (April 27): If you want to future proof the property that you own - probably the single largest investment that you have made, start by understanding the management and maintenance cost of the property, according to Architect Centre Sdn Bhd accredited architect and trainer Anthony Lee Tee.
Protect your life first before protecting your property
SHAH ALAM (Oct 20): Many would think that their property is safe from fire is if a fire certification is issued to the building and the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) has endorsed the issuance of the certificate.
Right mentality in maintaining property is key to value growth
SHAH ALAM (Oct 20): Like humans, buildings will go through the aging process over the years, but with the right mentality in managing the property, it can stay evergreen and continue to enjoy good value growth, said Architect Centre Sdn Bhd accredited architect and trainer Anthony Lee Tee.
More land supply for S'pore developers but prices will remain lofty
SINGAPORE (July 3): DBS says the increase in land supply would be positive for developers, if they submit winning bids to replenish their landbank.
Lafarge Malaysia’s Construction Development Lab receives ISO/IEC accreditation
PETALING JAYA (March 8): Lafarge Malaysia Bhd’s Construction Development Lab (CDL) has received the ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation, an international standard that ensures the quality and accuracy of laboratory equipment calibration and sampling analysis.
 Ar Chan, Chairman of GBI, Dr Richard, CTO of Nippon Paint NIPSEA Group, Ir Chen, Co-Chairman of GBI.JPG)
Eleven hospitals recognised as ‘green’
PETALING JAYA (April 8): Eleven hospital projects have been certified as green in March under the GBI Hospital Tool, which was launched last year.
GBI targets 100 green rated factories by 2020
SHAH ALAM (Aug 10): Green Building Index (GBI) targets to have 100 green rated factories by 2020, according to chairman of Green Building Index Accreditation Panel (GBIAP), Von Kok Leong.
