BY AFIQ ISAWhen StarBiz caught up with him last week, Shahrir had just conducted a series of meetings with not only Felda’s employees but ministers. “The first 100 days have been interesting and rewarding for me. Felda is about land reform and our model is unique. I accepted the job because...

KUALA LUMPUR: S P Setia’s proposed corporate exercise to acquire I&P Group and expand its land bank received support from investors when the stock resumed trading on Monday.At 9.07am, the property company’s share price was up 20 sen to RM3.75. There were 241,200 shares done.The FBM KLCI fell...

Let’s face it, if you are a regular wage earner, skyrocketing property prices and the difficulty in securing home loans are probably the two most common obstacles to buying your first home.But here’s the good news for you. Even if you have not saved up enough for the down payment, it is still...

By Goh Ooi HwaWith the increase of population, the importance of finding a place and space for a growing family is becoming more important as well. Today, developers have taken the initiative to build more comfortable, sustainable and liveable homes that categorised as family-friendly homes for the...

PETALING JAYA: Property developer S P Setia Bhd has requested for the company’s shares to be suspended from 9am today, pending a material announcement.The company said all structured warrants related to the company would also be suspended at the same time.S P Setia’s shares, which rose to a...

BY THEAN LEE CHENGKUALA LUMPUR: S P Setia is acquiring I&P Group Sdn Bhd from Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB) which will transform it into the largest owner of prime land in the country.S P Setia will also buy 342 acres of prime land in Bangi from Seriemas Development Sdn Bhd, which is a subsidiary...

The interior of a Mekarsari single-storey bungalow in Bertam, Kepala Batas.MEKARSARI is a mega-scale integrated township development in a new urbanity spanning across 300 acres in Bertam, Kepala Batas, Penang.Kepala Batas has been transformed from a sleepy one-street town in the 1970s to a modern...

BY SARBAN SINGHThe Seremban Municipal Council Hall, which was built about three decades ago, will be upgraded and refurbished.THE Negri Sembilan government has decided against redeveloping large tracts of land in Seremban, which had initially included building high-rise structures, as this could...

Bandar Mahkota Banting planned as a green estate, an escape from the busy city lifeBy VIKNESH ASHLEYEarthy tones and cantilevered porches give each home within the enclave a grand front.LIVING amid the elements of Mother Nature may seem farfetched, especially within thriving Banting town. However,...

Sunsuria City drives residential and commercial growth at Salak TinggiTo celebrate the grand launch of Sunsuria City Celebration Centre, Sunsuria Bhd will be holding the Sunsuria City Fest.By Goh Ooi Hwa LOCATED in the vicinity of Salak Tinggi in Sepang, Selangor, the integrated township of...