Glomac to launch final residential phase in Saujana Perdana township
SUNGAI BULOH (Feb 3): Glomac Bhd will be launching Dahlia Sari double-storey homes in its 200-acre Saujana Perdana township, Sungai Buloh, Selangor on Feb 10, 2021.
DONE DEAL: Condo at Five Stones, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Read also DONE DEAL: Two villa units, The Edge of U-Thant, Ampang Hilir, Kuala Lumpur DONE DEAL: Condo unit, The Potpourri, Ara Damansara, Selangor Developed by Selangor Dredging Bhd, Five Stones Condominium comprises five blocks of low and mid-rise villas and high-rise condominiums with large built-ups.
Young designers from USM and Taylor’s win first place at AYDA 2020
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 2): Dayana Aripin from University Sains Malaysia and Lim Yee Fah from Taylor’s University are the gold winners in the architectural and interior design categories respectively in the Asia Young Designer Awards (AYDA) 2020.
Knight Frank: 50% of hospitality players stay positive on next 12 months
PETALING JAYA (Feb 2): Half of the industry players remain positive about the hospitality sector outlook in the next 12 months, with 45% feeling that the sector is on its way to recovery, albeit contingent on the progressive roll-out of the vaccine and opening up of international travel restrictions, a survey by property consultancy firm Knight Frank revealed.
Genting Malaysia liquidates Irish subsidiary
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 2): Genting Malaysia Bhd (GenM) said today its indirect wholly-owned dormant subsidiary Stanley Leisure (Ireland) Unlimited Company (SLIUC), which was incorporated in Ireland, was placed under members' voluntary liquidation last Wednesday (Jan 27) pursuant to the provisions of the Companies Act 2014 of Ireland.
Choong Kai Wai and Koe Peng Kang to helm SP Setia, effective Oct 1
SETIA ALAM (Feb 2): S P Setia Bhd CEO Datuk Khor Chap Jen and deputy president and COO Datuk Wong Tuck Wai will be retiring by the end of September 2021, the company has appointed Datuk Choong Kai Wai to succeed Khor and Datuk Koe Peng Kang to succeed Wong effective Oct 1, 2021.
Malaysia’s economy to worsen on muted private consumption — Fitch
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 1): Malaysia’s economic outlook is set to worsen this year with gross domestic product (GDP) growth in 2021 dipping to 10%, down from 11.
Zuraida awarded “Datuk” title on Federal Territory Day
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 1): Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin (pictured) and senior minister for education Radzi Jidin have been conferred the Panglima Mahkota Wilayah award - the “Datuk” title, by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong in conjunction with this year's Federal Territory Day.
Recovery in manufacturing moderated in January — IHS Markit
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 1): Businesses signalled that the recovery in the Malaysian manufacturing sector was hindered at the start of 2021 by rising coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) case numbers and stricter restrictions to try and curb the further spread of the virus.
5MY Programme to tackle urban poverty issues in Federal Territory
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 1): Cost of living, sustenance and poverty eradication issues in the Federal Territory will be the government’s main focus through various approaches taken under the Urban Poverty Programme (5MY), Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said.
