Ask any cross-border professional why they are considering a move to Johor and the answers come quickly. The conventional story of Malaysians working in Singapore, looking for cheaper housing and willing to endure the Causeway is no longer what is driving Johor's residential demand. In fact, the...

Recent media coverage regarding the nation’s Happiness Index has stirred a significant public conversation. At first glance, the concept appears both progressive and people-centred. The notion of measuring national success by citizens' well-being rather than by mere economic growth has been...

The modern urban landscape is built on a complex grid of public infrastructure designed to keep cities safe, connected and functional. Street lighting plays a critical role in this network, illuminating pathways, reducing crime and ensuring vehicular safety after dark. However, a walk through many...

Developed by Malton, the master developer behind the award-winning Bukit Jalil City in Kuala Lumpur, Mutiara Kempas marks the Group's first residential development in Johor Bahru. The project recorded a 70% take-up rate upon launch, reflecting strong demand for affordable yet well-connected homes...

Sime Darby Property Bhd (Sime Darby Property) and Asia Pacific-focused real asset owner and manager ESR have expanded E-Metro Logistics Park in Bandar Bukit Raja,  Selangor, with two new Grade A logistics facilities.

Bandar Seri Coalfields (BSC) prepares to host the massive You Ni Market 25.0 artisan bazaar over two consecutive weekends this month. Taking place on July 11 and 12 as well as July 18 and 19, 2026, this community event will be held from 11am to 10pm across two stunning venues: the BSC Sales Gallery...

Mah Sing Group Bhd (Mah Sing) has launched M Amaya, a RM516mil freehold mixed-use development in Batu Maung, Penang and officially opened its sales gallery. The event also marked the completion of the upgraded Batu Maung roundabout, a corporate social responsibility initiative undertaken with...

The Roof Realty (TRR) has made history by shattering two Asian Records, propelling the agency into the ranks of real estate royalty after accumulating an extraordinary RM19.78bil in gross sales value (GSV), driven by 53,626 successful property transactions.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the way professionals across various industries access information, analyse data and make decisions. In Malaysia, the government is entering a new phase of its AI agenda by shifting its focus from building digital infrastructure to accelerating...

When conversations turn to future cities, the focus often falls on smart technologies, transport networks and ambitious infrastructure projects. Yet, one panel at the Future Cities Summit 2026, organised by Star Media Group, argued that creating liveable cities begins at a much smaller scale,...