Rehda Youth showcases Penang’s heritage conservation efforts
THE Penang Cultural & Heritage Tour, which took place in July, was organised by the youth chapter of the Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (Rehda Youth).
George Kent's 2Q net profit soars 142%, announces 3 sen dividend
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 27): George Kent (M) Bhd’s net profit soared 142% to RM20.
MIER: Malaysia's living cost, affordable housing crucial
SUBANG JAYA (Sept 27): Malaysia's Budget 2017 needs to outline long-term improvements in living cost and affordable housing to yield more positive changes.
Infrastructure works on TRX to start soon
1Malaysia Development Bhd’s (1MDB) wholly-owned subsidiary TRX City Sdn Bhd is starting infrastructure works on Tun Razak Exchange, which is located on a prime tract between Jalan Bukit Bintang and Jalan Tun Razak that was sold to the strategic investment fund for RM230 million or RM75 psf in 2010, say sources in the construction industry.
Bina Puri bags Petronas Rapid contract
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 26): Bina Puri Holdings Bhd bagged a plant building project at Petroliam Nasional Bhd's (Petronas) Refinery and Petrochemical Integrated Development (Rapid) in Pengerang, Johor.
Penang’s rent control proposal on pre-war buildings moves to the second stage
PENANG (Sept 23): The legal aspects on the rent control proposal on pre-war buildings in George Town have been approved at the state level, said Penang state exco for Housing and Town & Country Planning Jagdeep Singh Deo.
Rocky second quarter, slower secondary market
THINGS have been quiet on the Penang primary property market so far, although the secondary market has seen some activity, albeit slower.