Mapex 2016 targets bookings for RM500m worth of properties

KUALA LUMPUR (April 15): Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (Rehda) Malaysia president Datuk Seri Fateh Iskandar Mohamed Mansor (pictured, below) aims to achieve bookings for properties worth RM500 million in the three-day real estate exhibition event Mapex 2016.

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Kedah wants full-fledged airport in Kulim

KULIM (April 15): The proposed Kulim International Airport (code-named KXP) is back to being a full-fledged passenger and cargo airport in the final proposal to be submitted by the Kedah government to the prime minister in the third quarter of 2016.

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LRT Kelana Jaya Line extension on track to start operations end-June

PETALING JAYA (April 14): The construction of new LRT Kelana Jaya Line extension project (LEP) is currently progressing to the final stage, and the line is on track to begin operations at end-June this year, said infrastructure operator Prasarana Rail and Infrastructure Projects Sdn Bhd (Praise) CEO Datuk Zohari Sulaiman.

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Regeneration zone shows greater property price growth

KUALA LUMPUR (April 14): A study by international property consultancy CBRE has shown that properties within and around regeneration zones experience a substantial growth in prices that outpaces properties within other local authorities in London.

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One with the great outdoors

REFRAINING from judging a book by its cover also applies to houses — some exteriors express the moods within, from kitsch to classic, while others keep their cards close to the chest, revealing little about the lives and styles of the occupants.

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