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Datuk Alan Tong needs no introduction in the Malaysian property industry.

Kota Kemuning in Shah Alam, launched two decades ago in partnership with DRB-Hicom Bhd, marked Gamuda Bhd’s first foray into property development.

When Mulpha International Bhd first acquired almost 2,000 acres of oil palm land at Gelang Patah — the southernmost tip of Johor — a quarter of a century ago, little did the developer know that it was going to turn out into an award-winning property development.

For a very long time, Puncak Alam in Shah Alam North, Selangor, was just rubber and oil palm plantations.

The interview with C S Kong, the media-shy managing director of UOA Development Bhd, takes place in a corporate club at the company’s 60-acre flagship integrated development Bangsar South.

While negative sentiment continues to loom over Iskandar Malaysia’s property sector, UEM Sunrise Bhd managing director and CEO Anwar Syahrin Abdul Ajib is clearly focused on ensuring that its projects there succeed.

  UEM Sunrise Bhd (Dec 2, RM1.

THE current slowdown in the property market cycle may not be all doom and gloom, at least for Sunway Real Estate Investment Trust (SunREIT).

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 2): The Kampung Baru Development Corporation (KBDC) will appoint a consultant to intensify efforts to trace the village's landowners or their beneficiaries through a "Jejak Waris" programme, Bernama reported.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 2): UEM Sunrise Bhd and WCT Holdings Bhd's planned RM3 billion property development in Selangor is expected to help UEM Sunrise diversify from its Johor-centric projects and cut WCT's debt.