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How To Refinance Your Personal Loan
BY LOANSTREET.COM.MY Refinancing is a term that is often assumed to be related only to housing loans. But did you know that you can actually refinance a personal loan as well? If you did, then great! If you didn’t, don’t worry – now you’ve learned something new! Regardless, keep scrolling,...
Heritage vibes and contemporary chic
Heritage row: The facade of the Loke Thye Residences maintains details from the buildings' past. - Photos: EDWARD HENDRICKS/Ministry of DesignWe find out what went into the design of this George Town boutique hotel that has been shortlisted for the upcoming Asia Hotel Design Awards.By WONG LI...
Tapping their potential
BY RUBY LIM(From left) Alangka-Suka Hotels and Resorts Berhad chairman Tan Sri Azman Shah Haron, Lee and Wong looking at a model of Selayang StarCity mall after the signing ceremony.PROPERTY developer Sierra Delima Development Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Leadmont Group, has appointed Huttons One World...
Selangor Dredging launches reside-and-purchase housing plan
The rooftop pool deck of Selangor Dredging's recently completed 38-unit, 10-storey condominium development in Ampang Hilir called Dedaun.KUALA LUMPUR: Property developer Selangor Dredging Bhd (SDB) has launched its “Reside-and-Purchase” programme to provide greater opportunity for consumers to...
SDB unveils house-buying plan
KUALA LUMPUR: Property developer Selangor Dredging Bhd (SDB) has launched its “Reside-and-Purchase” programme to provide greater opportunity for consumers to own their dream homes.SDB said yesterday that RAP was the first programme of its kind by any developer in the country as it allowed...
Bank Negara in talks on financing for affordable homes
In a statement yesterday, Bank Negara said together with the state governments and banking industry they are working to align the criteria used in approving house financing and improve the affordability of the applicants.KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara said it has been engaging with various state...
Joyfully catering to compact living spaces
Sheikh Azrul with a lucky draw winner at the launch of Joy Design Studio in Bangsar.SHEIKH Azrul S.M Nasimuddin Kamal’s strong passion for architecture and interior design led him to set up Joy Design Studio’s first showroom in Setia Alam two years ago.“Joy Design Studio showcases furniture...
FXTM February Currencies Round-up
BY JAMEEL AHMADTHE market news in February continued to focus strongly on the oil markets, with headline attention remaining on the commodity and more specifically OPEC after four members of the committee group agreed to freeze their production levels. The aggressive oversupply in the markets...
Guideline for new developments
A visitor looking at the excerpts of the DBKL Planning Guideline series during the launch at Menara DBKL.DBKL launches book on proper procedures for developers, professional bodies and the publicDEVELOPMENT planning is now easier with Kuala Lumpur City Hall’s (DBKL) series of Planning Guideline...
Water bill dilemma
BY SHEILA SRI PRIYAHOUSEBUYERS who bought units in condominiums built on commercial land are in a bind over their water tariff.Their water bill is based on commercial rates and they need to pay a minimum of RM36 a month regardless of whether they use the water.One such buyer is Olivia Lee, who...