BY DAVID TANDevelopers going for integrated property schemes over the next two years amid a tough economic environmentLifestyle amenities: IJM Land is drawing up plans for the commercial area of The Light Waterfront. The fact that the area is located next to the Penang Bridge is an added...

BY EMILY K.Classy: A rendering of one of the Twy duplexes. The company says it tries to incorporate fun and trendy themes in its project.IT’S all about being niche, stylish and trendy for Symphony Life Bhd (formerly known as Bolton Bhd), one of the oldest property developers in Malaysia.Evidence...

A aerial view of the West Lake in the Tropicana Heights development near Kajang.PROPERTY developer Tropicana Corporation Bhd organised a carnival earlier this month to celebrate the completion of West Lake in its Tropicana Heights development in Kajang.The lake is part of the 6.5ha park in the...

BY LOANSTREET.COM.MYWHEN purchasing or refinancing a property in Malaysia, there are many different attributes (e.g. Lease, Subdivision, Land Type) the property can have. Each requires different treatment during the conveyance process, and can even affect your housing loan / mortgage application....

BY YVONNE T. NATHANCommending their efforts: Tengku Adnan (left) officiating at the launch. Looking on are (from left) Kerk, JMB treasurer Wee Khen Peng and committee member Choo Pei Szu.THE joint management body (JMB) of the Oval Tower commercial building on Jalan Damansara in Taman Tun Dr Ismail...

BY NURUL HANISAH BAHARUDDINGuests at the event viewing models of IJM Land’s latest developments at the Shah Alam 2 sales gallery.NEARLY 1,000 residents of Shah Alam 2 turned up for IJM Land’s Raya Open House located at the newly-opened Shah Alam 2 sales gallery.The day also marked the first...

TAN Sri Ong Leong Huat is known to many in the corporate world, having delved into numerous businesses over the years since buying the OSK group back in 1985.But leading up to October last year, Ong has been working behind the scenes to set in motion one of his biggest corporate exercises – one...

BY RISEN JAYASEELANA mini conglomerate is on the way, but first Ong has to convince shareholdersOng: ‘Why do I want to convert all my warrants in OSK Prop and PJD and invest additional RM150mil in exchange for OSK shares? It’s very simple, because I see great potential in the merged and...

New launch: Tiew (second from right) and Johor Baru City Council mayor Datuk Abdul Rahman Mohamed Dewam (third from right) at the launch.JOHOR BARU: Early bird buyers of ARC at Austin Hills, a service apartment development, will enjoy a 5% discount and subsidised legal fees from the developer.The...

Victoria + Albert Baths announced its Victoria + Albert International Design Awards, and all architects, designers, and students are invited to participate. The main task for the competition is to create a concept bathroom space using any of the products of the Victoria + Albert range. The layout...