How high-density homes can offer quality living
According to the United Nations’ World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision Report, as of 2019, 76% of the Malaysian population resides in urban areas and the percentage is projected to reach 87.
Hot spots coming up along WCE
Transport infrastructure developments such as roads, railways, airports and ports tend to signal where the next property hot spot will be as they often serve as catalysts to drive economic activity while enhancing the liveability of the areas they serve or operate in.
Get ready for the largest Taobao Store in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 8): MyTOWN Shopping Centre in Cheras will see the opening of the largest Taobao Store in the country on Nov 29, reported the Malay Mail today.
Rehda: Have a more equitable formula to calculate share units in mixed developments
PETALING JAYA (Nov 8): The Real Estate & Housing Developers’ Association Malaysia (Rehda) has urged the government to amend the relevant Acts and Regulations to provide the Land and Mines Office (PTG) with the power to approve a comprehensive and more “equitable” formula and weightage factors to calculate share units for the different components of a mixed development.
Reminder to Rumah Idaman Rakyat Selangor owners: Do not to rent, sell properties within the first five years
PETALING JAYA (Nov 8): Just in case it slipped their minds, owners of the Rumah Idaman Rakyat Selangor project were reminded not to rent or sell their properties within the first five years.
Selangor: Guidelines for hostels being drawn up
PETALING JAYA (Nov 8): If you are planning to turn your terraced home into a hostel, you better check if you will be breaking any rules.
Chin Hin sells properties to major shareholders
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 8): Chin Hin Group Bhd's subsidiaries are selling RM76.
26 Singaporeans injured in Batam bridge collapse
SINGAPORE (Nov 7): At least 26 Singaporeans were injured after a wooden bridge collapsed at a hotel in Batam, Indonesia on yesterday afternoon, according to various media.
Five ex-FGV directors have counterclaim dismissed, ordered to file defence
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 8): Five former FGV Holdings Bhd (FGV) directors today failed in their counter-claim against the company over a suit that was filed against them and nine others, over the questionable acquisition of Asian Plantation Limited (APL).
Sime Darby Property, S P Setia, Alliance Bank to be dropped from MSCI Global Standard's Malaysia index
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 8): Sime Darby Property Bhd, S P Setia Bhd and Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd will be deleted from the MSCI Global Standard Indexes' MSCI Malaysia Index, following MSCI Inc's November 2019 semi-annual index review.
