BY VIJENTHI NAIRWanting progress: Ong (left)and Yong looking at one of the many newspaper reports on the abandoned Plaza Rakyat project that had yet to be revived after 18 years.A GROUP of people who bought property in the abandoned Plaza Rakyat project in Jalan Pudu want Kuala Lumpur City Hall...

The perfectly designed township of Matrix Concepts Holdings Bhd, Bandar Seri Impian, has set to amaze residents with the combination of positive feng shui elements.BY MANGALESRI CHANDRASEKARANmangalesri@ocision.comArtist's impression of the entrance, providing 24/7 surveillance by security...

BY AKIL YUNUSPETALING JAYA: The four Australian properties purchased by the investment arm of Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara) were acquired at lower than market value, says Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal (pic).The Rural and Regional Development Minister said the purchases between 2012 and 2013 had...

Stylish and serene: The Marin is built to be one with the environment.THE Marin by Plenitude Bayu Sdn Bhd, located on a ridge above Batu Ferringhi, Penang, offers a refreshing new point of view on luxurious living.It consists of a pair of 21-storey towers, built to be one with the environment over...

 Pushing boundaries: The expansive 50m-long swimming pool of Arte-S. Other facilities include a Gym Pod, Lounge Pod and sky gardens.THE soaring ‘sky sculpture’ of Arte-S in Bukit Gambier in Penang, when complete, will be an architectural marvel.The pair of 29- and 46-storey towers by Nusmetro...

BY CAVINA LIM Industrial aspirations: Rosli (right) showing the plan of the area in Byram/Changkat in south Seberang Prai, which will be developed into a high-tech industrial park for small and medium-sized enterprises. With him are Mohd Bakke (left) and Lim. The entire project will cover just...

BY WONG WEI-SHENOng: ‘We will start immediately. The S&P (sales and purchase) will be completed very soon.'KUALA LUMPUR: Shareholders of OSK Holdings Bhd have given the green light for the merger with OSK Property Holdings Bhd and PJ Development Bhd, valued at RM1.71bil.The move will see OSK...

Phang (left) adding a fresh coat of paint on the sixth floor while Nor Sahura Sahara looks on (centre).THE afternoon heat did little to deter the determination of over 20 volunteers who spent their Saturday afternoon painting and sprucing up the sixth floor of the People’s Housing Projects (PPR)...

BUTTERWORTH: UDA Holdings Bhd (UDA) plans to launch three projects in Penang this year with a Gross Development Value (GDV) close to RM2 billion.Group Chief Operating Officer for Property Development Datuk Mohamed Marzuk Basir said the projects were an integrated commercial and residential...

Impressive: An artist’s impression of PJ Midtown development by IOI Properties and Sime Darby Brunsfield. The project will be showcased at the StarProperty.my Fair 2015 at Gurney Plaza and G Hotel from July 9 to July 12.A SIGNIFICANT number of sophisticated real estate dot the landscape of...