With the public still practising social distancing, this year’s Raya celebrations will be differentBy Joseph Wong josephwong@thestar.com.myThe way Malaysians celebrate religious festivals and other major occasions may be forever changed as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic and the subsequent...

E-commerce benefits businesses and consumers alike amid trying timesBy Vigneswar Rajasurian vignes@thestar.com.myOnline shopping has grown more popular globally and Malaysia is no exception. With a relatively high internet penetration rate of over 80% and a growing appetite for e-commerce, it is...

The 20 winners for the first series of the ‘StarProperty Stay-At-Home Contests’ has been selected. The homebound contests launched by omni-channel property platform provider StarProperty Sdn Bhd saw over 500 entries from the strong contenders, who were vying for the top slots.Beginning with...

Businesses struggle to stay afloat amidst a subdued RayaThe arrival of festivities has always signified a welcome increase in business transactions, and Hari Raya is no exception. However, Muslims celebrating the Raya this year must contend with a new normal, with the virus threat and a nation...

Taman Puchong Legenda is crafted for luxury and primed for investment.Multiple facade designs offer homeowners exclusivity and distinctiveness from one’s immediate neighbours.Built on one of the last sizeable landbanks in the heart of Puchong, the exquisite three-storey homes of Taman Puchong...

The property market for 2019 recorded a marginal improvement amidst a turbulent year of many trials and tribulations.A total of 328,647 transactions worth RM141.4bil was recorded, showing an increase of 4.8% in volume and 0.8% in value compared to 2018, which recorded 313,710 transactions worth...

The coronavirus Covid-19 has burrowed us into a tunnel, and there have been many casualties. In a relatively short period, we went from normalcy to uncharted waters. There has been a slew of news on the state of our property industry, and they have a similar outlook: Gloomy.

Daunan Worldwide is supported by three pillars of virtue—sustainable, environment and social wellness.Blooming at the north-west corner of Selangor, the green township of Daunan Worldwide is set to unite nature and humankind in harmony. The interplay of natural surroundings, life-giving water...

By Vigneswar RajasurianStarProperty invites all Malaysians regardless of race and religion to embrace the culture of Ramadan bazaar’s into their homes with the ‘Bazaar At Home’ cooking contest.The ‘Bazaar At Home’ contest involves participants cooking any one of the five Ramadan desserts...

The property market, not unlike most markets, is inexorably pegged to the Malaysian and global economies. With the world, or most of it, deeply affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, a recession on a holistic scale is expected. However, it remains to be seen if this artificially induced recession shall...