Giving new meaning to earth architecture
IN Ghana and other West African countries, mud houses or dwellings made from earth are common, especially among the low income group.
Sunway’s first high-rise residential project in Penang in 2017
PETALING JAYA (March 11): Sunway Property is currently drawing up plans for its first high-rise residential development at its mixed-use development, Sunway Wellesley in Bukit Mertajam in Seberang Perai on the Penang mainland.
Treading cautiously while remaining optimistic
2015 was indeed a challenging year for the market due to several internal and external issues, such as the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), the weakened ringgit, political uncertainty, and property market cooling measures, resulting in poor consumer sentiment.
Country Garden expands landbank in Nanjing
PETALING JAYA (March 10): Chinese property developer Country Garden Holdings has purchased eight pieces of land for its three residential property developments in Nanjing on March 7, according to a report by Chinese news media.
Luster, Koperasi Hartanah to build affordable homes in Perak
KUALA LUMPUR (March 10): Luster Industries Bhd is collaborating with Koperasi Hartanah Malaysia Bhd (Kohama) to build 106 units of affordable houses within the Taman Tasik 1 Malaysia development in Pengkalan Hulu, Perak.
EcoWorld’s Karisma apartments 85% sold
SEMENYIH (March 9): About 85% of Karisma apartments – a project by Eco World Development Group Bhd (EcoWorld) – were taken up since its launch on Feb 21 this year, according to the company.
PROPERTY SNAPSHOT 4: What’s hot in KLCC?
• Today, we look at price growth and indicative asking rental yields for non-landed residences in KLCC.
Malaysia’s property market may see recovery at year-end, says economist
PETALING JAYA (March 9): The Malaysian property market is expected to see some signs of recovery by this year-end, supported by an improving local economy and market sentiment.