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Armor oneself with knowledge to stay afloat By Viknesh Ashley ClarenceIt is clear that currently the property market is harder to penetrate into. This is due to rather challenging times, where bank loan approvals are harder to come by.For those interested to grasp the tools to overcome these...

BY EUGENE MAHALINGAMKUALA LUMPUR: Sunway Property, the property arm of Sunway Bhd, is targeting RM1.1bil in sales for 2017 in anticipation of an improvement in the property market this year.Sunway Property managing director, property development division for Malaysia and Singapore, Sarena Cheah...

KUALA LUMPUR: JF Apex Research expects Digi, Sunway REIT, Dialog and MISC to be among the stocks to watch on Wednesday following their corporate news.DiGi is setting up two Murabahah sukuk programmes with a combined limit of RM5bil in nominal value to raise funds for capital expenditure and working...

Macly Equity director of KK Tan (left) and head of sales and marketing Catherine Wong(right) celebrate CNY with the public.PETALING JAYA: MACLY Equity Sdn Bhd recently held a Chinese New Year celebration to usher in the amazing and great Fire Rooster Year.Held at its sales gallery, the event...

PETALING JAYA: The new end-financing scheme for successful applicants of the 1Malaysia People’s Housing Programme (PR1MA) must be limited to first-time buyers only, said the National House Buyers Association (HBA).Secretary-general Chang Kim Loong welcomed the initiative, which took effect from...

Sunway Property managing director, property development division for Malaysia and Singapore, Sarena CheahBY EUGENE MAHALINGAMKUALA LUMPUR: Sunway Property is targeting RM1.1bil in sales this year, underpinned by launches worth RM2bil in gross development value.Sunway Property managing director,...

 BY DALJIT DHESIPETALING JAYA: Bina Darulaman Bhd (BDB) saw its fourth quarter net profit surged by 61% to RM23.3mil for the financial year ended Dec 31, 2016 from RM14.4mil a year ago due to higher contribution by the group’s property division.Revenue for the period jumped by 45% to RM153.9mil...

PETALING JAYA: Unity, family and community are underlying themes that define The Estate, a boutique luxury development by Bon Estates Sdn Bhd in South Bangsar that is determined to stand apart by focusing on emotive appeal and people.Following its successful Chinese New Year event on January 15th...

Image: REUTERS/Rogan WardWe are living in an ever increasingly urban world, where people continue to be drawn to cities in search of economic, social and creative opportunities.Today, 54% of the world’s population already live in cities and with a further 3 million people per week moving to urban...

Property experts provide key advice to ace the market despite rough market sentiment.By Viknesh Ashley ClarencePETALING JAYA: Property investment isn’t a breeze now, with the depreciation of the ringgit, tightening of lending standards by banks, the high rate of rejection in loan applications and...