News Feed

By Pravina Kaur SandhuDid you know the ‘S-hook’ is extremely useful in the home?Yes, you read it right! The ‘S-hook’ was a relatively mundane accessory until recently, but they aren’t only meant for garments – the ‘S-hook’ also comes in handy for multiple applications around the...

Ng said to date, nearly 6,000 properties valued at RM 6.9 billion will be up for sale with many more coming soon.PETALING JAYA - THE Real Estate & Housing Developers Association (REHDA) Malaysia is organising the second iteration of their biannual Malaysia Property Expo (MAPEX) from October 12 to...

Johor stakeholders take the state to new heightsBy Aisyah Suwardi aisyahs@thestar.com.myWITH its strategic location in Peninsular Malaysia and vast land area of 19,102sq km, Johor was in good stead when crowned the country’s southern economic corridor in 2006. Since then, the state has grown from...

(L-R) Lillian Lung, marketing & sales executive director, Gamuda Land; Aw Sei Cheh, project director, Gamuda Land; Datuk Zuraidah Mohd Said, state vice president, TM Selangor; Nizamuddin Hashim, head states, TM OneSungai Buloh: GAMUDA Land Bhd and Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM), via its business...

With the impending arrival of Federal Budget 2019, StarProperty.my invites the public and stakeholders of different industries to contribute their thoughts on how should the government spend or save the money. Contributed by CompareHero.myTHE next big thing that most Malaysians are waiting for is...

JOHOR has emerged as the state with the second highest transactions after Selangor in Q2 of 2018, according to a report by the National Property Information Centre (Napic).With 10,058 transactions worth RM4.34bil, Johor Baru and Kulai which fall under Iskandar Malaysia take up 57% of the total...

Putting forth questions and concerns of stakeholders and professionalsBy: Tharmini Kenas tharmini@thestar.com.myThe journey towards the gazetting of KL City Plan 2020 has been a roller coaster ride since 2008. After spending a whopping RM30mil, the plan is yet to be gazetted. A disconcerting 5-year...

By Pravina Kaur SandhuIt’s another day indoors on account of a downpour, and I thought to myself, what is the ideal way to spend a rainy evening? I figured, while I’m confined to my home, I’ll embrace the Danish concept of ‘Hygge”.Designed by topntp26 / FreepikYou must be wondering what...

By Lee Yan Li and Ng Pau LingWHEN charting the origins of a city, it is tempting to slip in the phrase “humble beginnings” somewhere along the line. Although a cliche, it is often true for many towns that had to endure growing pains before maturing into a modern city.This description does not...