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SINGAPORE (Dec 8): Banyan Tree Holdings announced that it has entered into a strategic collaboration with hotel giant AccorHotels which is investing S$24 million in the operator of luxury resorts.

KOTA KEMUNING (Dec 8): Gamuda Bhd group managing director Datuk Lin Yun Ling said he was unaware that the proposed Penang Transport Master Plan's (TMP) original RM27 billion cost had exceeded RM40 billion as reported.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 8): Eco World Development Group Bhd (EcoWorld) reported a net profit of RM29.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 8): MRCB Quill Management Sdn Bhd, the manager of MRCB-Quill Real Estate Investment Trust (MQREIT), says it has no plans to embark on property development activities as yet, despite the proposed liberalisation of the REIT guidelines by the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) in July.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 8): Selangor Dredging Bhd (SDB) has proposed the acquisition of a freehold property in Singapore’s Serangoon Road for S$47 million (RM146.

WITH land getting scarce on Penang island, a tract in George Town that is as big as two Olympic-sized swimming pools could fetch its owners as much as RM37 million.

AS main cities in the country continue to urbanise, the provision of affordable homes remains a major concern.

A MAN on a mission with great ambitions for his state, Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng is all smiles as he strides into his office in Komtar.

GEORGE TOWN (Dec 7): Penang Gerakan Youth questioned the state government about the restoration of derelict buildings along Victoria Street and Kimberly Street, here, Bernama reported today.