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  THE Klang Valley residential property market was generally quiet with very few launches in the first quarter of 2015, says Savills Malaysia associate director Nabeel Hussain.

MONT'KIARA will soon welcome another residential development by UEM Sunrise Bhd.

India's financial capital Mumbai, will add between 12 million to 15 million sq ft of office space, an increase of about 16%, to its current Grade A office stock of 96 million sq ft in the next two years, according to  JLL India research.

PETALING JAYA (July 14): Hua Yang Bhd aims to deliver RM500 million of sales annually in spite of challenging times, according to a report in The Edge Financial Daily today.

SEREMBAN (July 14): The Negeri Sembilan government will not approve housing development projects that are not well planned, according to Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 14): The Malaysian Institute of Estate Agents (MIEA) estimates that bogus agents have caused registered real estate agents to lose as much as 40% in sales last year, or about RM40 billion of the RM100 billion worth of property transactions that were carried out by “real estate agents” that year.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 14): Some 40 interested parties, including local government-linked corporations (GLCs) and foreign state-owned investment firms, have submitted proposals to participate in the development of Bandar Malaysia, a property project wholly owned by 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB).

  DENGKIL (July 13): MCT Consortium Bhd has launched CasaView the second phase of its Cybersouth project, in Dengkil, the company said in a press statement.

PETALING JAYA (July 14): Sunway REIT Management Sdn Bhd is adopting a cautious approach for its future acquisitions because of stiffer competition in the office, retail and hospitality property segments, reports The Edge Malaysia in its current issue.

Hackney has a gritty, edgy reputation that it still manages to hold on to, but affluence has been long been knocking at its door.