PROPERTY SNAPSHOT 1: Subang/Ara Damansara takes off
• This week, the spotlight falls on the secondary market of non-landed residences in Ara Damansara and the adjacent Subang area.
Joey Yap: Malaysia’s economy faces more downside risk
KUALA LUMPUR (July 3): Malaysia’s economy is expected to go down during the second half of 2016 (2H2016) as the country lacks of positive stimulus, said Chinese metaphysics consultant Datuk Joey Yap (pictured).
Making his mark in the industrial property sector
A FIRST class degree holder in Land Administration and Development from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Teo Z L joined the property industry six years ago as a junior real estate negotiator.
Elegant eclecticism
LOCATED in the upmarket neighbourhood of Mont’Kiara is a guarded residential development known as Serene Kiara, which comprises a cluster of neatly arranged off-white houses perched on higher ground and visible from the Penchala Link.
Prices in Damansara Heights expected to hold firm amid tough market
PETALING JAYA (July 2): Property values in Damansara Heights — popularly known as the Beverly Hills of Kuala Lumpur — are expected to hold firm despite tough economic conditions, propped up by new property and infrastructure developments, said property experts.
Yong Tai plans RM510m mixed development in Ijok with US-listed co's unit
KUALA LUMPUR (July 1): Yong Tai Bhd has teamed up with PGCG Assets Holdings Sdn Bhd to jointly undertake a mixed development with a gross development value (GDV) of RM510 million in Ijok, Kuala Selangor.
Setia Sky Seputeh condo launch in September
KUALA LUMPUR (July 1): Property developer S P Setia Bhd is set to launch its latest luxury condominium project in Taman Seputeh, Kuala Lumpur this September.
New LRT line from Putra Heights kicked off today
KUALA LUMPUR (June 30): The Light Rail Transit (LRT) line from Putra Heights to the Kuala Lumpur city centre started operations at 6am today, Bernama reported.
Berjaya’s Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto grand opening scheduled for Dec 2016
PETALING JAYA (June 30): The Four Seasons Hotel in Kyoto — developed by Kyoto Higashiyama Hospitality Assets TMK, a 50:50 joint venture between Berjaya Corp Bhd and Berjaya Land Bhd — is scheduled to hold its grand opening in Dec 2016, said Berjaya Corp in a press statement today.
Affin Hwang: Gamuda's earnings visibility 'improved' on RM30b MRT project
KUALA LUMPUR (June 30): Gamuda Bhd's earnings visibility has improved after the builder secured the RM30 billion Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) Line 2 project in the Klang Valley, Affin Hwang Investment Bank Bhd said.
