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HONG KONG (Oct 28): The Haven Luxury Resort Ipoh in  Malaysia snagged the “Luxury Family Hotel” award at the annual World Luxury Hotel Awards 2015 Gala Ceremony in Hong Kong on Oct 24.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 27): IGB Real Estate Investment Trust (IGB REIT) saw its net property income for the third quarter ended Sept 30, 2015 (3QFY15) grow 6.

PERTH (Oct 27): Benoy, an international studio of architects, masterplanners, interior and graphic designers, has been appointed to  redevelop and expand two retail centres in Western Australia -- the Galleria Shopping Centre in Perth and the redevelopment and extension of Mandurah Forum in Bunbury.

PETALING JAYA (Oct 27): IOI Properties Group Bhd is introducing IOI City Towers, a Grade A office development comprising two office towers within the RM20 billion township of IOI Resort City.

Johor Bahru (Oct 27): Residents of Kim Teng Park, Johor Bahru, who have been living in limbo since May 2015, breathed a collective sigh of relief recently when they heard the announcement that their homes were no longer part of a compulsory government acquisition.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 27): IOI Properties Group Bhd, which is expecting its financial year ending Dec 31, 2016 (FY16), to register a flat profit growth, plans to take advantage of the current poor market sentiment to increase its land bank.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 26): Yong Tai Bhd aims to develop projects with a provisional gross development value (GDV) of RM5.

SHAH ALAM (Oct 26): S P Setia Bhd raised RM8.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 26): Inix Technologies Holdings Sdn Bhd is looking to diversify into dredging and land reclamation via a RM7.

GEORGE TOWN (Oct 26): Penang, which was hoping for some good news for the housing sector, was disappointed when last week’s Budget 2016 made no mention of relaxing commercial bank loan requirements to make it easier for the people to purchase affordable homes.