Business as usual: Shoppers, unperturbed by the controversy, looking for good deals at M Mall in Penang.GEORGE TOWN: The Mpire Residences is being developed for MBI members to invest in and will be officially launched at the end of the year, according to a real estate agent.The agent said the...

The Government has successfully revived 190 housing projects abandoned over the past nine years, said Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government Minister Tan Sri Noh Omar.He said this amounted to 75% of the 253 private housing projects abandoned between 2009 and July this year.“The revived...

BY YVONNE T. NATHANDBKL tearing down the fence of one of the nine workshops.THERE was a standoff between Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) enforcement officers and Jinjang Selatan Tambahan residents when the former arrived to demolish nine housing units that were also used as various types of...

BY SARDI MAHORMIdris Haron (second from right) looking at a housing project model at the Bumiputera Housing and Real Estate Expo 2017.MELAKA: The state government is determined to complete 24,355 units of affordable houses to help those in the lower and middle-income group own homes, said Chief...

The Superior Premier room, the largest room category, comes with a sofa bed.SUNWAY Hotels & Resorts, the hospitality division of property-construction conglomerate Sunway Group, has announced the immediate booking availability for its newest mid-market hotel, Sunway Velocity Hotel Kuala Lumpur.The...

BY DAVID TAN and R. SEKARANWork in progress: The Mpire Residences and Mpire Mall development project going on without a hitch at Jalan Tun Dr Awang in Bayan Lepas.GEORGE TOWN: Months after the controversial MBI Group was raided by the authorities and its bank accounts frozen, a RM1bil...

SUNWAY: Sunway Berhad, Malaysia’s leading conglomerate today announced the acquisition of two landbanks, 14.8 acres of freehold land in USJ 1, and another 5.28 acres of freehold land in Kajang for RM168.0 million and RM63.0 million respectively.These acquisitions follow Sunway Berhad’s earlier...

Participants hard at work assemblingtoolboxes and garden planter boxes fromrecycled wood.SHAH ALAM: The Earthlings Project is a proud initiative by S P Setia specially aimed to encourage members of Citizen Setia to ‘go green’ in line with the group’s core value of cultivating sustainability...

By malaysian nature society (mns) launched its urban community forest (ucf) initiative to empower local communities to protect their green spaces.(From left) Nor Akhiruddin, Goh, MNS former president Tan Sri Dr Salleh Mohd Nor and Kuala Lumpur City Hall executive director (project management)...

BY WONG PEK MEIRESIDENTS in several housing estates in Cheras fear that a proposed 47-storey serviced apartment project will bring about traffic problems.The residents from Taman Cheras Hartamas, Taman Bukit Segar, Taman Bukit Segar Jaya 2 and 3 and Taman Danau Mas are objecting to the project,...