KL-Singapore High Speed Rail to be ready in 2026
PUTRAJAYA (July 19): Malaysia and Singapore have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to work towards commencing the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) operations by 2026.
Hillcrest Gardens launches first GBI-certified affordable housing project in Malaysia
PUCHONG (July 19): Hillcrest Gardens Sdn Bhd has unveiled its first Rumah Selangorku project with green features today.
PRG eyes Myanmar and Philippines
KUALA LUMPUR (July 19): PRG Holdings Bhd is exploring business opportunities in Myanmar and the Philippines to expand the company's construction and real estate development operations.
Ekovest to keep EkoCheras Mall for planned REIT, says chairman
KUALA LUMPUR (July 19): Ekovest Bhd does not intend to sell its EkoCheras Mall as it plans to keep it for recurring income and to group it with other properties that provide recurring income, like the group’s RM4 billion River of Life project, to form a real estate investment trust (REIT), said its executive chairman Tan Sri Lim Kang Hoo (pictured).
SC’s proposed new guidelines will not impact REITs in the near to medium term
Real estate investment trust sector Maintain neutral: Last Thursday, the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) released several proposed enhancements to Malaysia’s guidelines on real estate investment trusts (REITs) seeking public feedback.
Bringing your temperature and electricity bills down
ENERGY-efficient measures to minimise the heat transfer into your house or building will reduce the usage of your air-conditioners and consequently your electricity bills.
13 points to consider when buying subsale high-rise units
What are some of the things you should look out for when hunting for a high-rise home on the subsale market? Kimfield Properties agent George Loh shares 13 tips below: 1.
Is there more upside for REITs on expectation of another rate cut?
CONTRARY to the expectation of most economists, Bank Negara Malaysia cut the overnight policy rate (OPR) by 25 basis points to 3% last Wednesday, following its counterparts from Indonesia, Singapore and Taiwan.
Final tower of Lakeville Residence 92% booked over the weekend
KEPONG (July 18): Property developer Mah Sing Group Bhd’s latest launch of Lakeville Residence saw a 92% booking rate over the weekend, the group announced in a press release.
AmBank, Advelsoft to offer customers access to online bill payments
KUALA LUMPUR (July 18): AmBank (M) Bhd has teamed up with Advelsoft (M) Sdn Bhd to provide bank customers with JomPAY, a platform to make online bill payments for monthly management fees for condominiums and apartments.
