JAKS dips 2.72% on filing injunction over bank guarantee to Star Media
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 20): JAKS Resources Bhd fell 2.
Can’t afford a home? Turn to the sub-sale market
PETALING JAYA (Feb 19): As property prices increasingly escalate beyond the reach of many would-be homebuyers — as corroborated by Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) latest quarterly bulletin — some experts have advised them to turn their sights to the secondary market, where homes in Kuala Lumpur priced up to RM200,000 are still available.
This is the problem with Apple’s new California headquarters
PETALING JAYA (Feb 19): Apple Inc’s gleaming new headquarters at Cupertino, California, is a futuristic architectural edifice of glass that come with one unfortunate flaw — staff on the campus keep walking into its many panes.
Beijing rolls out pay-as-you-ride scheme for elevators
PETALING JAYA (Feb 19): Beijing has begun charging users of new lifts installed in old residential apartment buildings in a trial scheme, reported the South China Morning Post.
Fire turns CNY joy to sorrow for families in fishing village
SHAH ALAM (Feb 19): Lunar New Year joy turned to anguish and sorrow when the homes of 16 families in Bagan Hailam fishing village, Port Klang went up in flames at about 10 pm last night.
Penang’s The Rice Miller project seeks saviours
PETALING JAYA (Feb 19): The receivers and managers of Asian Global Business Sdn Bhd, the developers of The Rice Miller Hotel and Residences project in George Town, Penang, are looking for white knights to rescue the project, reported The Edge weekly.
Pavilion’s Desmond Lim eyes Subang Skypark, say sources
PETALING JAYA (Feb 19): Property magnate Tan Sri Desmond Lim is allegedly planning to buy a 60% stake in Subang Skypark Sdn Bhd from Tan Sri Ravindran Menon and his partner Datuk Aisamar Kadil Mydin Syed Marikiah for an undisclosed sum, with intentions to redevelop the land surrounding Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang, where the company has a long sub-lease concession agreement with Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) to operate its city airport terminal and integrated commercial and business aviation hub, reported The Edge weekly.
When East meets West
Located at the ground floor of a century-old corner shophouse at the bustling Jalan Sultan in Kuala Lumpur, Leaf & Co offers a wide array of fusion cuisines.
A place to let your guard down
A mysterious enchantment always seems to linger around pre-war abodes, and when they are given a polish without being stripped of its old charm, they can be so inviting.
