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Moody's expects decline in property prices due to supply overhang
KUALA LUMPUR: Moody's Investors Service expects a material decline in property prices in Malaysia in the event of a protracted period of supply overhang as market valuation adjusts.In its credit outlook issued on Monday, it pointed out that in such a scenario, the quality of housing loans with high...
From ex-mining land to tropical oasis
A view of the Special Bungalow.IT took more than a decade to restore a 400-acre barren ex-mining land into a lush tropical paradise.Back in 2002, the piece of undulating land in Gambang, Kuantan, was heavily degraded and the soil composition was permanently changed due to previous sand and...
Carving out a silver milestone
Organising Committee (from left) Teh Teik Bin, Dr Yu Kee Su, Yeow Thit Sang, YM Tengku Datuk Ab. Aziz Tengku Mahmud, Datuk Dr Jennifer Low, Geh Thuan Peng, Datuk Koe Peng Kang, Sally Ng and Firdaus Musa.THIS year marks the 25th anniversary of the Malaysia Property Award™, which is the gold...
A campus that stimulates minds
The two-tiered library, inspired by the concept of a flowing river, features many interesting nooks and corners to stimulate readers.TAYLOR’S International School Puchong (TIS Puchong) pushed design boundaries with its 31,900sq m campus before its first student cohort in January 2015.“The...
Building a name by going the extra mile
The grand entrance to Eco Business Park I.ECO World Development Group Bhd (EcoWorld Malaysia) sees the acknowledgement by the FIABCI Malaysia Property Award as an encouragement to continue delivering the best services to its clients.President and chief executive officer Datuk Chang Khim Wah says as...
A new city skyline in Kota Kinabalu
Plaza Shell stands in the centre of the Kota Kinabalu CBD.HAP SENG Consolidated Berhad (HSCB) is a no stranger to Fiabci Malaysia Property Awards.Its wholly owned subsidiary company Hap Seng Realty (KK I) Sdn Bhd developed and built Plaza Shell office tower on a piece of land which was previously...
Having the best of both worlds
A view towards Kuala Lumpur’s skyscrapers.OF ALL the benefits that a city has to offer its residents – endless culinary opportunities, great shopping and myriad cultural attractions, lush greenery is not usually one of them.But for residents of The Horizon Residences, they get to enjoy the...
Mall a sunshiny beacon of change
Inspired by the sundrop diamond, Sunway Putra Mall’s colourful facade rejuvenates its surrounding.THE bright red, orange and yellow facade of Sunway Putra Mall makes a vibrant statement along Jalan Putra, Kuala Lumpur.The mall has been flourishing since opening in 2015. It has a 95% occupancy...
Visionary catalyst of the future
Auzir (fourth right) with his team on site at Kota Iskandar, Johor.FIABCI Malaysia’s Property CEO of the Year 2017, Mohd Auzir Mohd Tahir, dedicates his professional life to co creating futures for the betterment of humanity.Throughout his illustrious career, the current CEO of Cahaya Jauhar Sdn...
Enchanted living crafted with pride
An aerial view of Setia Eco Glades — a green integrated township of eight design concepts on eight islands with fountains located throughout. All homes and facilities are GBI-certified to be sustainable with green features.WITH its fundamental principle of long-term sustainability and the...