Expanding workforce a growth catalyst
WITH its vibrant economy and rising property prices, Sarawak’s capital city Kuching is well positioned to become the state’s most popular residential destination for investors and owner-occupiers.
Elegant eclecticism
LOCATED in the upmarket neighbourhood of Mont’Kiara is a guarded residential development known as Serene Kiara, which comprises a cluster of neatly arranged off-white houses perched on higher ground and visible from the Penchala Link.
Najib: LRT extension to benefit two million Klang Valley residents
KUALA LUMPUR (July 1): The 25 new stations under the Light Rail Transit (LRT) extension project are set to benefit about two million people in the Klang Valley, especially those in the Petaling district said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
Berjaya’s Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto grand opening scheduled for Dec 2016
PETALING JAYA (June 30): The Four Seasons Hotel in Kyoto — developed by Kyoto Higashiyama Hospitality Assets TMK, a 50:50 joint venture between Berjaya Corp Bhd and Berjaya Land Bhd — is scheduled to hold its grand opening in Dec 2016, said Berjaya Corp in a press statement today.
Stronger billing cycle expected for EcoWorld in 2H
Eco World Development Group Bhd, June 29 (RM1.
Wish list to new housing minister
PETALING JAYA (June 29): The National House Buyers’ Association (HBA) hopes that the new Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government Minister Tan Sri Noh Omar will encourage greater home ownership.
UEM Sunrise sells land to South Korean cosmetic co
KUALA LUMPUR (June 29): UEM Sunrise Bhd's wholly-owned subsidiary UEM Land Bhd signed a sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with South Korea-based cosmetic company AmorePacific Corp for the sale of a 10ha (25.
Eco Horizon to buy land from BKDSB for RM681.99 mil
KUALA LUMPUR (June 28): Eco Horizon Sdn Bhd signed a conditional sale and purchase agreement with Batu Kawan Development Sdn Bhd (BKDSB) to acquire a piece of land in Seberang Perai, Penang, for RM681.
Noh Omar is new Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government Minister
PETALING JAYA (June 27): Former Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Minister Tan Sri Noh Omar is now the Minister of Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government following a cabinet reshuffle today.
BCB scales down launches to bite-sized portions
KUALA LUMPUR (June 27): Little-known Johor Bahru-based property developer BCB Bhd, which has seen its earnings balloon near six times in the last four years, is scaling down its launches to bite-sized portions as headwinds continue to buffet the local property market.
