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BY SHALINI RAVINDRANFor a smooth drive: Tengku Adnan (second from left) flagging off the mayor’s car and several other cars to mark the official launch of the new access road.KAMPUNG Kerinchi residents can now use a new access road to enter and exit Bangsar South.The new 800m road will connect...

BY YVONNE T. NATHANAbandoned chalets and Tudor-styled bungalows on the picturesque hills. –filepicA PROPOSED facelift for Fraser’s Hill will cost between RM100mil and RM200mil over a 10-year period.Pahang Arts, Tourism and Culture Committee chairman Datuk Seri Mohd Sharkar Shamsuddin said...

BY IZWAN IDRISIn his speech at the opening ceremony, Jokowi pledged to speed up project awards and implementation as Indonesia sought to attract fresh foreign investment into the country’s infrastructure sector. He commended the highway concessionaire for finishing the project in just...

BY VIJENTHI NAIRNatural umbrella: Standard Chartered Bank (M) planted over 120 mature trees (in the background) to create a natural canopy of green and a cool zone from the heat in Jalan P.Ramlee. Photo: M. AZHAR ARIFKUALA Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) is struggling to maintain public parks in the city...

BY ALAN TONGThe difference between ‘healthy’ and ‘unhealthy’ loansI have received queries about what household debt means and the best ways to manage it.Household debt is basically all forms of loans with interest rates taken from entities that provide financing. The loans can be secured...

BY THEAN LEE CHENGRisk diversification or loss of confidence?DESPITE the sliding ringgit and rising property prices, interest in overseas properties among Malaysians continues. Some investors are expected to “reorganise their investment baskets,” according to property consultants.CH Williams...

Sunway Iskandar organised green initiatives in conjunction with the World Environment Day, to benefit the community. (From L to R) Property Development Division (Malaysia and Singapore) deputy managing director Tan Wee Bee, Sunway Group corporate advisor Tan Sri Dato’ Dr. Ramon V. Navaratnam, US...

KUALA LUMPUR: Bina Puri Holdings recently held a grand event uniquely termed 'The Appointment of Signature Partners Ceremony for Opus Tower II'. The inking of a signature partnership agreement between the developer with Calvin Klein Furniture and Gorenje kitchen appliance supplier is set to amaze...

Kuala Lumpur: Damasara City, a flagship project by GuocoLand (Malaysia) Berhad (a subsidiary of the Hong Leong Group), held its topping out ceremony to celebrate the moment of reaching its final point of building structure. The event marked the topping out of the final tower of the project, which...

Capturing the essence of a neo-metropolitan lifestyle, Trinity Group Sdn Bhd’s latest development, Trinity Aquata KL South, represents an aquatic celebration of water as its overall theme.BY YVONNE YOONGTrinity Aquata, inspired by nature's most versatile element - water, will be reflected in...