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Trading ideas: GFM Services, Ekovest, Sime Darby, A&M Realty
KUALA LUMPUR: JF Apex Research expects GFM Services, Ekovest, Sime Darby and A&M Realty to be among the stocks which could see trading interest on Monday.GFM Services is seeking a listing on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia at an offer price of 38 sen.Ekovest and its partner Samling Resources Sdn...
Carey Island: Idyllic island with a modern future
BY ALLISON LAITranquil setting: An orang asli home on Carey Island. KUALA LANGAT: Carey Island has always been an idyllic place, and the home of the famous Mah Meri orang asli tribe where tourists can find wood carvings.In a few years, it is set to be an ultra-modern port, with up-to-date...
Giant Carey Island port in the works
BY HO WAH FOONEnd of the day: Several ships plying the Malacca Strait in the background as a couple takes in the sunset on a beach in Carey Island. PETALING JAYA: Northport. Westport. And next up is Carey Island, a massive port-industrial city project, with infrastructure investments of more than...
Abode suited for the frequent flyer
Ideal Property Group presents a tranquil dual tower in Bayan LepasThe Amarene’s strength lies in its comprehensive portfolio of facilities that are divided into oasis themes.HAVING gained admiration for its previous projects including Fiera Vista, One Imperial, and I-Santorini, Ideal Property...
Some 15% of Plaza Rakyat shoplot buyers offered compensation have refused it
BY YVONNE T. NATHANAn aerial view of the abandoned Plaza Rakyat project in Jalan Pudu. – filepic SEVERAL Plaza Rakyat shoplot purchasers are still up in arms as they claim they have not received enough compensation after two decades of hardship.Approximately 104 of the 211 buyers have been...
Taman Megah residents want sustainable traffic plan
Residents are worried over the newly erected signboards in the Taman Megah indicating that the LDP will redirect traffic through Jalan SS24/10 to exit to SS4, Taman Bahagia, SOME 39 units of houses along Jalan SS24/10 in Taman Megah, Petaling Jaya, want their traffic woes to be heard and resolved...
Families return home after landslide
A landslip on Dec 24 caused the kitchen of Nur Ains home to collapse into a ravine nearby. Thankfully no one was injured in the incident. — Photos: RAYMOND OOI/ The Star FAMILIES affected by the Dec 24 landslide in Kampung Sungai Rumput, Batu 12, Gombak, returned to their homes on Tuesday.Heavy...
Remove redundant pedestrian crossing in Jalan Bangsar
At the end of Jalan Bangsar is a pedestrian crossing located just opposite Shell petrol station.Barely 100m away is the recently-renovated, Bangsar LRT station with a state-of-the-art pedestrian bridge to provide a safe spot to cross the road.My question is why the need for two pedestrian crossings...
Taman Kepong settlers want to know fate of 63-year-old temple
BY WONG PEK MEISETTLERS of Taman Kepong wants a discussion to be held with Federal Territories Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor, his deputy Datuk Dr Loga Bala Mohan and Kuala Lumpur mayor Datuk Seri Mohd Amin Nordin Abd Aziz on the fate of their 63-year-old temple."We want a...
LBS meets sales target
By Jonathan RobertsBullish outlook: (from left) LBS Bina Group Bhd executive director Datuk Wira Joey Lim Hock Guan, managing director Tan Sri Lim Hock San and executive director Datuk Cynthia Lim at a briefing on the company’s outlook. LBS Bina is targeting a 15 growth in sales year-on-year to...