News about d

Huh, yet another property award!?  When I told some developer and property-industry friends that EdgeProp Malaysia's Best Managed and Sustainable Property Awards 2021 is now open for submissions, a few rolled their eyes momentarily.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 15): Talks of proposed blanket bans on short-term rentals in strata buildings in Penang, Selangor and other states in Malaysia could pose a recovery threat on Malaysia’s tourism, says short-term rental accommodation company Airbnb.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 15): An employee of Proton Holdings Bhd has tested positive for Covid-19 yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 15): The Ministry of Health (MoH) has increased its Covid-19 testing capacity to 54,706 a day as the country grapples with the third wave of Covid-19 infections amid mounting concern whether the country has sufficient treatment capacity.

PETALING JAYA (Oct 15): A total of 105 Covid-19 positive cases have been reported in the 1 Utama Shopping Centre, according to a Facebook posting by the Petaling District/Land Office (PDTP).

PETALING JAYA (Oct 15): Mah Sing Group Bhd today announced plans to diversify into the healthcare industry via gloves manufacturing, with aims of becoming one of the top five glove producers in the country.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 15): British American Tobacco (M) Bhd's (BAT Malaysia) head office in Guoco Tower, Damansara, has received Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification.

SINGAPORE (Oct 15): Mediacorp yesterday put the site of its former broadcast hub, Caldecott Broadcast Centre (pictured), on Andrew Road on the market at a guide price of S$260 million (RM795 million), according to CBRE and Showsuite Consultancy, which are jointly marketing the property.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 15): Developers launching new projects as the year-end approaches aiming for “a strong finish” could “see their hopes dashed” with the prospect of a fourth wave of Covid-19, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported on Tuesday.

PETALING JAYA (Oct 15): The 1 Utama Shopping Centre management has denied the claim made by Jawatankuasa Pengurusan Bencana Daerah (JBPD) reporting that the mall had 63 Covid-19 cases as of yesterday.