KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 12): UEM Sunrise Bhd will launch the second phase of Kiara Bay, named Residensi ZIG, which is directly linked to Kuala Lumpur’s biggest park, the Kepong Metropolitan Park. “This is also the only residential project with direct connectivity to Kepong Metropolitan Park,” said UEM Sunrise chief development officer Mardiana Rahayu Tukiran during…
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (Sept 8): Inta Bina Group Bhd has secured a RM43.65 million contract from Eco Majestic Development Sdn Bhd to undertake the main building works at a gated and guarded community development in Hulu Langat, Selangor. The construction group said its wholly owned subsidiary Inta Bina Sdn Bhd would construct 162 double-storey terraced houses…
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (Sept 11): At least five cities are targeted to be recognised as smart city early adopters by 2025 during the remaining 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) period. According to the 12MP’s Mid-Term Review (MTR) released by the Ministry of Economy on Monday, measures would be undertaken to accelerate the recognition of smart cities, based…
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (Sept 11): An ongoing dispute initiated by Tan Sri Jamaludin Jarjis’ widow Puan Sri Dr Kalsom Ismail for the late minister’s RM2.1 billion estate will go to trial, after settlement talks initiated in November last year failed to materialise. Syariah High Court Judge Abdul Shukor Abd Hamid decided on Monday that the faraid…
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (Sept 11): The regulation to limit purchases to only one affordable house per eligible citizen will be enforced in an effort to ensure an adequate supply of affordable housing. According to the 12th Malaysia Plan’s (12MP) Mid-Term Review (MTR) released by the Ministry of Economy on Monday, a housing database will be developed…
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (Sept 8): Eastern & Oriental Bhd (E&O) saw its executive chairman and executive director increase their stake in the group with the conversion of irredeemable convertible unsecured loan stocks (ICULS) to ordinary shares. Kerjaya Prospek Development (M) Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd, saw its shares in E&O rise…
Read MoreSurround yourself with the practical beauty of Japanese minimalism and Scandinavian simplicity at Stellar Damansara. What’s next for the enterprising rising star? In the contemporary age of development and living, the industry braces itself against a necessary evolution of housing and lifestyle needs. Whether in the form of a changing workspace or future-forward facilities and…
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (Sept 7): Fiamma Holdings Bhd said it has paid RM109.65 million for an alienation land approval to develop a 1.88-acre land along Jalan Yap Kwan Seng. The approval was granted by the Federal Territories director of Lands and Mines Office, the household goods trading outfit said in a filing. The leasehold land, which…
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (Sept 8): BMI, a Fitch Solutions company, has maintained that Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) will keep the overnight policy rate on hold at 3% until end-2023 and begin cutting rates early in the first half of 2024 (1H2024), alongside other major central banks including the US Federal Reserve. In a note on Thursday,…
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (Sept 7): Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) decision to leave the overnight policy rate (OPR) unchanged has reassured the Malaysian real estate market to remain relatively affordable, said Juwai IQI, an international real estate technology group. In a statement today, Juwai IQI co-founder and group chief executive officer Kashif Ansari said that with the…
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