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IN pursuing meaningful success, one’s intentions must be good, believes Datuk Jauhari Hamidi.

PETALING JAYA (April 23): Sekeping Kong Heng (pictured, above) in Ipoh has been chosen as one of the world’s top 10 industrial-chic hotels and hostels by The Guardian.

PUTRAJAYA: The Valuation and Property Services Department (JPPH) aims to provide rental data on a subscription basis by October this year, said director general Datuk Faizan Abdul Rahman (pictured).

THE Malaysian property market has been on a downward slide for the past two years or so.

PETALING JAYA (April 23): Retail space in the Klang Valley continues to grow despite declining sales, with new malls adding more than two million sq ft last year.

KOTA KEMUNING (April 22): The first phase of The Parque Residences in Eco Sanctuary has seen 30% of its condominium units sold since the project opened for sale early this year, said Eco World Development Group Bhd (EcoWorld) general manager Ho Kwee Hong.

Eastern & Oriental Bhd (April 21, RM1.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 22): Compugates Holdings Bhd’s 70%-owned subsidiary, Compugates Development and Mining Sdn Bhd, plans to dispose of a piece of land in Dengkil, Selangor, to Bangsawan Bumimaju Sdn Bhd for RM62.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 22): UEM Sunrise Bhd will launch Melia Residences, the first freehold landed strata residential development in Gerbang Nusajaya, Iskandar Malaysia, this Saturday with selling prices from RM596,000 to RM1.

DEPUTY Finance Minister Datuk Chua Tee Yong expects the Malaysian housing property market to further soften this year.