BMSPA 2021 back with a new award category!

Look around you:  Which buildings are sustainable and managed with excellence? Why is it crucial for Malaysian real estate to be built and managed for sustainability? Read also First-of-its-kind awards What is the cost to owning, living or working in a property that is not built and managed for sustainability? These questions topped the discussions in a series of ongoing virtual briefings on EdgeProp Malaysia’s Best Managed & Sustainable Property Awards (BMSPA) 2021.

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A purposeful, in-depth benchmarking exercise

Huh, yet another property award!?  When I told some developer and property-industry friends that EdgeProp Malaysia's Best Managed and Sustainable Property Awards 2021 is now open for submissions, a few rolled their eyes momentarily.

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Government has important role in pushing new building technology

PETALING JAYA (Sept 16): Government’s role is crucial in supporting the rollout of new construction technologies in the country and regulation is also important for the industry players to adapt to new building methods, said Hong Kong-based Ho & Partners Architects (HPA) executive chairman Nicholas Lik Chi Ho.

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Time to shift to new building methods, says PAM president

PETALING JAYA (Sept 16): The Covid-19 pandemic may have hit the construction sector but it also opened up a new avenue for the industry players to rethink the conventional construction process and start to embrace Industrialised Building System (IBS) and Modular Integrated Construction (MiC), said Malaysian Institute of Architects (PAM) president Datuk Ezumi Harzani Ismail.

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Redefining mixed developments

As you meander around the open-concept Plaza Arkadia in Desa ParkCity, Kepong, Kuala Lumpur, you can’t help but feel like you have been transported to somewhere in Europe, albeit on a summer day.

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Overcoming hurdles with tenacity

A luxury home with extraordinary facilities is a dream for many, but it might turn into a nightmare if the property and the enhancements that come with it are difficult and costly to maintain.

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