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 “We are looking at residential suites from 850 sq ft at an indicative price from RM450,000 or RM529 per sq ft and a choice of bigger units at 1,000 sq ft,” Mah Sing’s group managing director Tan Sri Leong Hoy Kum(filepic) saidPETALING JAYA: Mah Sing Group Bhd has acquired two parcels of...

Factors that determine the value of retail offeringsBy Vicky HowWith the evolving retailers moving into online marketing, the behaviour of consumers has changed drastically over a brief period of time. Rather than expanding the number of branches, many retailers have now shrunk down the retail...

KUALA LUMPUR: Sunsuria has introducing a new service providing concierge services to its customers to improve their daily experiences.The Sunsuria Concierge was created to better understand customer expectations by offering a diverse and customized list of services that both saves time and...

BY CAVINA LIMA motorist using the parking area at Sunway Carnival Mall in Butterworth.VISITORS to Penang shopping malls will probably get the best parking rates in Straits Quay on the island and Sunway Carnival Mall on the mainland.Both malls charge only RM1 for the first three hours of parking....

BY INTAN MAWARNIThe pothole on Jalan Gasing in Petaling Jaya was patched up after Mohd Tarmimi hit into it on June 27.SHODDY work to repair a pothole in Jalan Gasing, Petaling Jaya, resulted in 35-year-old motorcyclist Mohd Tarmimi meeting with an accident recently.In light of the incident,...

The newly resurfaced Jalan Sri Hartamas 1 is without road markings, making it a safety concern for residents.RESIDENTS of Sri Hartamas, Kuala Lumpur want road markings painted on the newly resurfaced Jalan Sri Hartamas 1 as soon as possible.Resurfacing work on two stretches of the road has made...

BY KATHLEEN ANN KILIChua presenting Hari Raya aid to recipients during the open house.LABIS: Plans, are in the pipeline, to develop two housing projects in Chaah and Labis under the Johor Affordable Homes Scheme (RMMJ).Labis MP Datuk Chua Tee Yong said that the state government was in the midst of...

BY ZAZALI MUSAJOHOR BARU: The state government wants to attract more bio-based, biotechnology and bio-industrial investments into Johor in the coming years.Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said the focus would be on three bio-based segments namely bio-industrial, bio-health and...

BY KATHLEEN MICHAELandSABRINA BENNISUSJ 18 residents get together after some light exercise at their park in Jalan USJ 18/1 where there is an extended jogging track and a reflexology path. — Sam Tham/The StarSOCIAL media is an important tool to residents’ associations (RAs), especially when it...

By Jonathan Roberts (jonathan@thestar.com.my)Affin Hwang Asset Management head of equity strategies and advisory Gan Eng Peng.Property commentators have opposing views when it comes to the direction of the Malaysian real estate market.As such, should young Malaysians go all out to invest in their...