Kampung Sg Baru redevelopment had no consent threshold at approval, says FT minister
As a result, the project went ahead under the Land Acquisition Act 1970, with 67% of landowners agreeing and the remaining 33% facing compulsory acquisition.
As a result, the project went ahead under the Land Acquisition Act 1970, with 67% of landowners agreeing and the remaining 33% facing compulsory acquisition.
Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa said residents themselves agreed to redevelop the area, selected the developer, and signed a deal without government interference.
The joint venture will allow S P Setia to reduce its capital outlay for the project and comes at a time when the company is targeting to lower its financial leverage, according to MIDF Amanah Investment Bank and Kenanga Investment Bank.
Both organisations aim to facilitate capacity-building and training programmes for developers in Sabah, support the certification of residential and commercial projects under the GreenRE framework, and enhance industry awareness of the economic and environmental advantages of sustainable development.
As cities absorb burgeoning populations, they are increasingly vulnerable to social and climate-related pressures ranging from inadequate infrastructure to public health crises.
The freehold project is located about 3km from the upcoming Johor Bahru–Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link and next to Sunway Commercial Square.
“With Sunway Cochrane, we are setting a new benchmark for transit-oriented developments (TODs) in Kuala Lumpur by placing direct MRT access, GreenRE compliance, and future-ready features such as electric vehicle (EV) charging at the heart of the design.
While Pavilion REIT continues to benefit from a rebound in tourism with expected drive spending and traffic at key assets such as Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and Pavilion Elite, the research house said the recent share price rally had already priced in much of this optimism and “tilted its risk-reward to be less compelling”.
In a statement, Tropicana said redemption under the sukuk programme, launched in 2020 to fund development plans, reflects efforts to manage its debt.
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