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Global reset for 2017
In a world facing challenges and uncertainties, embrace opportunities for success through innovation. By MAK KUM SHI makks@thestar.com.myTHE world is currently at a paradox. Tensions and uncertainty for the future are rising in times of prevailing peace and prosperity. While changes are taking...
Special children treated to a fun creative experience with international pageant contestants
Miss Tourism International contestants and children from Persatuan Kanak-Kanak Istimewa Hulu Langat light up Sunway Velocity Mall Group Shot: The children from PKKI, the management of Sunway Velocity Mall and the contestants of the 19th Miss Tourism International. Kuala Lumpur, December 20:...
Grand Saga and Grand Sepadu offer 10% Christmas toll discount
KUALA LUMPUR, 22 December 2016 – Taliworks Corporation Bhd through its subsidiary, Grand Saga Sdn Bhd, the Cheras-Kajang Highway concessionaire and its joint venture company, Grand Sepadu (NK) Sdn Bhd, which holds the concession for the New North Klang Straits Bypass Expressway (“NNKSB”),...
Are brick-and-mortar stores moribund?
WHILE brick-and-mortar stores rush towards the online marketplace to prep themselves for a new generation, Amazon seemed to be going against the tide when they extended their online business to an actual physical store.However, this is no anomaly as many e-commerce behemoths are following that...
‘Mr Bean’ rides the MRT for a good cause
BY SUZANNE LAZAROOPETALING JAYA: It looks like “Mr Bean” has ditched his 1976 British Leyland Mini 1000 for a ride on our brand-new MRT train.Albanian-born Mr Bean impersonator Faiket Luari took his first ride on it for a good cause.He was shooting a video for newly-formed NGO, The Giving Bank,...
Straightforward process to extend land lease
BY EDWARD RAJENDRALeasehold properties in Section 10 Petaling Jaya have 49 years of lease and many are choosing for Option 1 that gives them a 30% discount on the land premium.HOUSEOWNERS in the Petaling district who want to extend the lease on their property will find the application process...
MIDF Research retains Neutral on Sunway, unchanged target price of RM3.25
KUALA LUMPUR: MIDF Research is retaining its Neutral call on Sunway Bhd with an unchanged target price of RM3.25 based on sum-of-parts valuation.It had on Tuesday maintained its earnings forecast for FY16-17 as it had already inputted the earnings contribution from Sunway Velocity mall to its...
Sunsuria expects earnings boost from new RM1.5bil project
BY EUGENE MAHALINGAMGood take-up: Kwan says The Olive has been well received PETALING JAYA: Property developer Sunsuria Bhd will be receiving an earnings boost for the current financial year ending Sept 30, 2017, with the launch of the upcoming high-rise development, The Olive.Sales and marketing...
Developer opens new 24-storey property in Damansara Uptown
CAPITALAND’S serviced residence business unit, Ascott Limited (Ascott), has opened its first Somerset-branded property in Petaling Jaya’s Damansara Uptown area.The unveiling of the 211-unit Somerset Damansara Uptown Petaling Jaya marks Ascott’s continued expansion in Malaysia.The management...
Singapore team triumph in table tennis tourney
Loh (light blue T-shirt) presenting the trophy to a Safra Red player at the PTTA training centre in Macallum Street Ghaut, Penang. With them are Lee (from third left), Tiah and other Singapore players. TEAM Safra Red from Singapore made a clean sweep by winning the singles and team matches during...