E-commerce set to impact property market
KUALA LUMPUR (April 9): E-commerce businesses are impacting the property market, especially the office and warehouse sectors.
HCK Capital's unit enters JV for Sarawak apartment project
KUALA LUMPUR (April 8): HCK Capital Group Bhd said its indirect 70%-owned unit HCK Premier Builders Sdn Bhd (HPBSB) has entered into a joint venture (JV) development agreement with Daya Builders Sdn Bhd for the development of apartment units in Kuching, Sarawak.
Best Western Hotels & Resorts expands in Thailand
BANGKOK (April 8): Best Western Hotels & Resorts signed its largest ever multi-hotel agreement with real estate developer AD Houses Co Ltd, which will lead to the opening of four Best Western Plus hotels in Thailand this year.
 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.
Sime Darby Property confident of RM2.5b sales by June
PETALING JAYA (April 8): Sime Darby Property, the property arm of Sime Darby Bhd, is confident of achieving its sales target of RM2.
A landed home with a beautiful straits view for RM500,000
PETALING JAYA (April 8): It is not every day that you find a home with a sea view, and this privilege often comes at a premium.
Eco World International gets SC nod for Bursa listing
KUALA LUMPUR (April 8): Eco World International Bhd (EWI) has obtained the approval of the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) to proceed with its proposed initial public offering (IPO) on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd.
Go India, CIDBH chair tells Malaysian construction companies
KUALA LUMPUR (April 8): Malaysian construction companies should take advantage of the rapid development and expansion in India to explore infrastructure and investment project opportunities there, urged CIDB Holdings Sdn Bhd (CIDBH) chairman Datuk Seri Dr Judin Abd Karim (pictured).
‘Mortgage rejection rates not as high as 50%’
KUALA LUMPUR (April 8): Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) president and chief executive officer Datuk Abdul Farid Alias (pictured), who is also chairman of the Association of Banks Malaysia (ABM), refuted claims that the rejection rate of housing loans has soared above 50% among the banks.
MyDeposit to aid middle-income first-timers to buy homes
Property sector Maintain underweight: On Wednesday, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pictured) announced the launch of the First Home Financing Scheme (MyDeposit) as tabled in Budget 2016.
