Malaysia Vision Valley, Kuala Lumpur High Speed Rail, development policies and infrastructure projects are expected to drive the state’s property market over future decades.Aerial View of S2 City Park together with the government precinct and S2 Mosque. NEGERI Sembilan’s property market may...

PETALING JAYA: Property developer Magna Prima Bhd has acquired 5.25 acres leasehold land in Shah Alam for RM43mil cash to be developed into a residential project.In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, Magna Prima said its wholly owned subsidiary, Magna City Shah Alam Sdn Bhd, had entered into a...

BY INTAN FARHANA ZAINULPETALING JAYA: Property developer LBS Bina Bhd says demand for landed properties is still strong and with that view, the company plans to launch more such properties next year.Managing director Tan Sri Lim Hock San said that despite the challenging property outlook, demand is...

It’s a deal: (from left) Eco World Development Group Bhd chairman Tan Sri Liew Kee Sin, president & CEO Datuk Chang Khim Wah, Cascara Sdn Bhd representative Mohammed Rashdan Mohd Yusof and Jendela Hikmat Sdn Bhd chairman Gen Tan Sri Che Md Noor Mat Arshad (rtd) at the MoU signing between Eco...

PETALING JAYA: The Penang go­­vernment’s answers to the many questions about the Penang undersea tunnel have been unsatisfactory, says Barisan Nasional strategic communications director Datuk Abdul Rahman Dahlan.The Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government Minister said the responses to...

KUALA LUMPUR: Pahang, Perak and Selangor have all put in measures to keep vacationers alert and safe at tourist sites.But these measures can only go so far, said toursim exco members from the three states. Whether or not a holiday ends in tragedy still rests solely on the vacationers’ ability to...

Winduss (left) and Gao at the MoU signing ceremony between UOA Hospitality and Hubei Chutian.UOA Hospitality Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of UOA Development Bhd, recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on matters related to hospitality with Hubei Chutian Media & Hotel Investment...

LANDED affordable housing should be built by 1Malaysia People’s Housing Scheme (PR1MA) at a 84ha land in Balik Pulau, Penang, following the withdrawal of a proposal to build high-rise blocks.State Housing Committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo said the proposal to build 29 blocks of 9,904 high-rise...

The site of the proposed re-development project in Victoria Street, Penang.AN OPEN tender for the proposed re-development of a state land into a talent centre in Lebuh Victoria will be called next month.Penang Development Corporation general manager Datuk Rosli Jaafar said lots 702 to 705 would be...

BY BAVANI MTHEY were squatting in Kampung Haji Abdullah Hukum for decades until they were relocated into a new housing scheme called Putra Ria in Jalan Bangsar about 20 years ago.The three-bedroom-two-bathroom units, measuring 600 sq ft, were later sold to them for RM32,000 per unit, while corner...