Affordable housing challenge

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 5): Amid slowing demand and deteriorating profits, it seems now is a good time for housing developers — who are accused of being only interested in higher-end properties — to switch their focus to affordable housing, demand for which far outstrips supply.

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Visualising a better future

       Being aware of future trends not only enables businesses, including those in the building and construction industry, to stay relevant but also empowers them to improve the community in a dynamic and sustainable way.

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Opportunities, speed and money

WHAT is the one word that comes to mind when you think of the upcoming Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR)? “Opportunities”, “speed” and “money”, in that order.

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Connectivity — important in determining success of HSR

WHERE are the next property investment hotspots along the planned route of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR)? Well, we could consider cities and towns with a strong working population or with strong tourism elements, said real estate experts during a panel discussion entitled “HSR — The Big Idea” at TheEdgeProperty.

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BBCC, rejuvenating the city centre

RECALLING the olden days when Bukit Bintang used to be the entertainment centre of Kuala Lumpur, chief executive officer of BBCC Development Sdn Bhd Datuk Richard Ong said its Bukit Bintang City Centre (BBCC) development can rejuvenate the city centre once again as an entertainment hub.

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