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SEREMBAN (April 27): Property developer Matrix Concepts Holdings Bhd expects Bandar Sri Sendayan (BSS) in Seremban to flourish into a town centre similar to that of 1 Utama upon completion in seven to eight years, according to group managing director and CEO Datuk Lee Tian Hock.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 27): The slight uptick in the volume of residential property transactions in 2014 points to the first signs of a recovery since the segment’s “continuous dip” from 2012, says Raine & Horne International Zaki + Partners Sdn Bhd senior partner Michael Geh (pictured).

PETALING JAYA (April 25): There was minimal change in transacted volumes and values in the first quarter of this year (1Q2015) as the property market readied itself for the Goods and Services Tax (GST), said Reapfield Academy Sdn Bhd group CEO and president Dr Gerald Kho (pictured) during his presentation on the topic “Post-GST – The Real Impact on Buyers” at The Edge Investment Forum on Real Estate 2015 today.

PETALING JAYA (April 25): Developers will experience higher cost of inputs and margin compression pressure after the implementation of Good and Services Tax (GST), said Sunway Bhd’s managing director of property development division of Malaysia and Singapore, Sarena Cheah (pictured) during her presentation on “Post-GST -- The Real Impact on Buyers” at the The Edge Investment Forum on Real Estate 2015 today.

PETALING JAYA (April 25): A potential drop in interest rates before end-2015 in Malaysia could reverse dampened sentiment in the near-term for the property market as interest rates fall worldwide, coupled with an ongoing currency war, said The Edge Media Group executive chairman Datuk Tong Kooi Ong (pictured).

KUALA LUMPUR (April 25): More than 750 readers of The Edge Malaysia attended The Edge Investment Forum on Real Estate 2015 at the One World Hotel, Petaling Jaya today.

PETALING JAYA (April 25): The local property market will normalise in 2015 as market sentiment adapt to the recently implemented Goods and Services Tax (GST), said Previndran Singhe (pictured), founder and CEO of Zerin Properties at the The Edge Investment Forum on Real Estate 2015 today.

PETALING JAYA (April 25): OSK Property Holdings Bhd plans to open its flagship Atria Shopping Gallery in Damansara Jaya on May 28, said its director of leasing Sally Low.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 24): Bina Puri Holdings Bhd has secured RM123.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 24): Eco World Development Group Bhd aims to list its Eco World International Bhd (EWI) special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in 3Q, said Eco World chairman Tan Sri Liew Kee Sin (pictured) in The Edge Financial Daily today.