Temple of the senses
The leafy enclaves surrounding Lake Titiwangsa hide some of Kuala Lumpur’s grandest abodes, including Sutra House, the Sutra Foundation’s home to the arts.
A modern twist on tradition
On a small island in the lake within the Perdana Botanical Gardens lies the Bamboo Playhouse, a public pavilion inspired by kampung structures of yore.
Standard Chartered M'sia raises base rate by 25bps from Feb 5
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 6): Standard Chartered Malaysia and its Islamic subsidiary Standard Chartered Saadiq raised their base rate (BR), base lending rate (BLR) and base financing rate (BFR) by 0.
DAP's Pua questions why BNM's RM2b govt land buy not at nominal rate
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 6): Opposition lawmaker Tony Pua today questioned why Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) Governor Tan Sri Muhammad Ibrahim did not apply to buy the 55.
PPA1M Bukit Jalil buyers get their keys 17 months early
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 6): Property developer Aset Kayamas Sdn Bhd has completed its 1Malaysia Civil Servants Housing (PPA1M) project in Bukit Jalil, 17 months ahead of scheduled completion in May 2019.
‘Demand for high-rise residences picking up in Sarawak’
PETALING JAYA (Feb 6): High-rise residential projects have seen stronger demand in Sarawak, according to Malaysian Institute of Estate Agents (MIEA) Sarawak branch chairman Datuk Alex Ting.
‘Tech companies and FMCGs renting more office space’
PETALING JAYA (Feb 6): More tech and fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies are leasing more spaces in both the central business district and decentralised locations in Greater KL, said JLL managing director and country head and Malaysian Institute of Estate Agents (MIEA) member YY Lau.
Johor property market is looking more positive, says MIEA Johor
PETALING JAYA (Feb 6): Malaysian Institute of Estate Agents (MIEA) Johor chairman Liew Toh Sen believes the Johor property market is recovering albeit slowly.
‘Penang property market to improve in 2018’
PETALING JAYA (Feb 6): The Penang property market is expected to improve this year, despite it still being a buyers’ market, said the Malaysian Institute of Estate Agents (MIEA) Penang branch chairman Mark Saw.
KL High Court dismisses Taman Desa residents’ stay application to halt condominium project
PETALING JAYA (Feb 6): The Kuala Lumpur High Court has dismissed the stay application filed by the Taman Desa residents to stop a high-rise residential development named The Address in Taman Desa pending a judicial review.
