How to put the new back in New Villages?
In attempting to rejuvenate an aging town or building, we could always demolish and rebuild from scratch.
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PAC’s findings on white elephant marinas to be tabled soon
PETALING JAYA (March 18): The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will be tabling its findings on the marina projects totalling RM323.
KPKT to take action against PPR home owners who rent out their units
PETALING JAYA (March 12): The Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) has reminded home owners and tenants of People’s Housing Programme (PPR) schemes that they are breaking the law if they rent out their units.
National Community Policy to uplift lives of the B40
KUALA LUMPUR: The government is set to launch the National Community Policy (NCP) next month to help transform the lives of the B40 group, such as those living in the People’s Housing Projects (PPR).
TSR Capital bags Gemas-JB rail sub-contract worth RM307m
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 15): TSR Capital Bhd has secured an RM307 million earthwork sub-contract for the Gemas-Johor Bahru electrified double-track project.
Weak sentiment likely to persist for construction, property, building materials sectors in 2019, says HLIB Research
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 7): Weak sentiment among retail investors is likely to persist in 2019 for the construction, property and building materials sector, according to Hong Leong Investment Bank (HLIB) Research.
The Picha Project
When Lee Swee Lin, Suzanne Ling and Kim Lim started The Picha Project in early 2016, they had no idea what ‘social enterprise’ meant.
'Dubious' land deal, project discovered on Malaysian Rubber Board’s Sungai Buloh land
PUTRAJAYA (Jan 3): A huge tract of Malaysian Rubber Board (MRB) land was allegedly sold at far below market value while an over RM1 billion project which began construction in 2012 has hardly seen any progress although RM70 million has been paid to the Project Delivery Partner (PDP).
Sarawak is the next place to be for construction, says HLIB Research
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 28): As crude oil markets pulled back, sparking concerns of a federal budget recalibration, construction players who have shifted their focus to East Malaysia may find shelter there as state-funded projects are insulated from the risk of reduction of the federal government spending.
Felda says received MACC visit after Project Caviartive review
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 20): The Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) said today it received a visit from the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) on Tuesday (Dec 18) following the MACC's review of Felda's previous Project Caviartive as part of the commission's efforts to help government agencies to heighten governance and management standards.
