Sunway, partner win condo site tender in Singapore
KUALA LUMPUR (September 12): Sunway Bhd and a Singapore company have won the tender to develop a 4.
Forest City has seen “significant increase” in S'porean, M'sian buyers
PETALING JAYA (Sept 12): There is a significant increase in Singaporean and Malaysian buyers of Forest City units thanks to marketing efforts in its sales galleries within both countries, said Country Garden Pacificview Sdn Bhd (CGPV) in a press statement today.
Snake found in Puchong toilet bowl
PUCHONG (September 11): A python poked its head out of a toilet bowl yesterday, at a woman’s home in Puchong Perdana.
Of affordability and housing cycles
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 8): Guideline clarity, process transparency and constant engagement with relevant real estate stakeholders.
Sunsuria teams up with UK group to set up international school
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 7): Sunsuria Bhd has teamed up with UK-based Concord College International Ltd to operate an international school in Malaysia.
Forest City for foreigners, wooden houses for locals? Ok la, Dr M tells Johor MB
PETALING JAYA (Sept 7): Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad jibed at Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Osman Sapian, saying he would support the latter if he wanted to allow foreigners to reside in Forest City while locals lived in wooden houses.
Zuraida: Looking into reduced Forest City foreign ownership
PETALING JAYA (September 6): The government is looking into the feasibility of reducing the percentage of foreign ownership in Johor's Forest City project, said Housing And Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin.
Development land near public transport should be used for affordable housing, said Minister of Youth and Sports
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 6): Minister of Youth and Sports Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman called for development land located near public transport infrastructure to be allocated for affordable housing developments, instead of selling them to the highest bidder from the private sector.
Plaza Rakyat lot owners: Why is DBKL ‘no longer involved’ in 20-year stalled project?
KUALA LUMPUR (September 3): Plaza Rakyat lot owners are unhappy that Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has “washed its hands of” compensation of the stalled project.
Govt to develop guidelines for foreign ownership of Forest City properties
PETALING JAYA (Sept 2): Putrajaya will come up with more explicit guidelines related to foreign purchases of properties into the RM410 billion-Forest City in Johor to help investors avoid making risky decisions, said Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin.
