International Sustainability Week (ISW) 2026 has called for stronger collaboration across government, industry and other stakeholders to accelerate Malaysia’s transition towards a more sustainable and net-zero built environment.

Pahang Aerospace City Development Bhd (PACDB) and GreenRE Sdn Bhd formalised a strategic collaboration to embed measurable sustainability standards into the development of Pahang Aerospace City (PAC), strengthening the project’s ambition to create a connected, future-ready and sustainable...

I noted the recent public statement by Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming reiterating the government’s intention to introduce a Building Managers Act and establish a separate regulatory framework for building managers.

Malaysia continues to attract industrial and data centre investment but the definition of a competitive industrial location is changing. Land, logistics and connectivity now sit alongside power, water, automation and infrastructure capacity.

The Board of Valuers, Appraisers, Estate Agents and Property Managers (BOVAEP) has launched the third edition of Malaysian Property Management Standards (MPMS) alongside a Professional Convocation recognising practitioners across the valuation, estate agency and property management professions.

Malaysia’s positioning as a primary regional manufacturing and foreign direct investment (FDI) hub is undergoing constant fundamental transformation. As global investors prioritise environmental, social and governance (ESG) compliance, the benchmark for a modern industrial estate now extends...

Few property developers possess the foresight, adaptability and sheer execution power of Tan Sri Leong Hoy Kum. As the founder and group managing director of Mah Sing Group Bhd (Mah Sing), Leong has spent over three decades actively reshaping the nation's built environment. Nationally recognised as...

IQI Global recently organised an AI Hackathon involving 30 teams of real estate agents and in-house staff. Participants were challenged to develop AI applications that could improve company operations while building skills for a working world where artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping jobs...

Malaysia’s residential real estate sector is witnessing an unprecedented surge in interest from buyers from China, driven by a profound evolution in buyer profiles. Offshore speculative investors who once dominated cross-border sales with large-scale off-plan purchases have largely stepped aside....

Malaysia’s student accommodation market is on the cusp of an institutional expansion, propelled by the country’s growing status as a premier higher education hub across Southeast Asia, South Asia and the Middle East. Uniquely positioned at the intersection of high academic quality, cultural...