Sunsuria to jointly develop RM187m commercial lots in Johor
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 15): Sunsuria Bhd plans to jointly build a six-storey stratified commercial lot called Pusat Perdagangan ION Akses, with a gross development value of RM187 million in Johor Bahru.
China to create world’s first city of trees
BEIJING (Feb 15): An Italian architect has developed a novel idea for dealing with the country’s pollution and smog problems with plans to build the first “forest city”.
Green oasis within an industrial confine
It’s not simply a cafe or a restaurant, but a food atelier.
Stepping back in time
The era of its birth was long past, having been swallowed by the passage of time, and its original quarters long gone, having been razed by burning flames, but still the Bodhi tree stays rooted to its position.
What was once home to horse
One of the lovely things about taking a stroll in the heart of George Town in Penang is discovering pre-war houses or old shophouses that take you back in time — timeless, rustic and full of character, and at the same time rejuvenated and fresh, thanks to the conservation and restoration works taken by hoteliers and building owners.
Bank Negara: Houses in Malaysia remain unaffordable
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 14): Malaysia faces a shortage of affordable houses for the masses, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) said today in its quarterly bulletin.
Bank Negara: OPR adjustment reflects normalisation, not tightening
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 14): The overnight policy rate (OPR) adjustment reflects a normalisation of key interest rates and is not meant to be a tightening of monetary conditions, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) said today.
EPF to conduct immediate investigation into the cause of fire
\KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 13): The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has reassured the public that its member and employer services have not been affected by the fire incident and that all transactions can be conducted as per normal at its other branches nationwide, or online via the iAkaun app.
Not just a piece of cake
Julia Child once said: “A party without cake is really just a meeting.