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Making the KL City Plan relevant, inclusive and worthyBY NG PAU LING First launched in 2008, Kuala Lumpur City Plan 2020 (KLCP 2020) is a blueprint for the city development. However, despite the plan to gazette it in 2013, it was delayed and remained as a draft to date. In June 2018, an...

Making the KL City Plan relevant, inclusive and worthyBY NG PAU LINGFirst launched in 2008, Kuala Lumpur City Plan 2020 (KLCP 2020) is a blueprint for the city development. However, despite the plan to gazette it in 2013, it was delayed and remained as a draft to date.In June 2018, an announcement...

Compiled by: Tharmini Kenas tharmini@thestar.com.my Ask Me Anything is a platform for readers to ask about all things property. If you have any inquiries, key in your questions at bit.ly/AskMeAnythingProperty.Messrs Eunice Tan & Partners founder Eunice Tan answers readers’ queries regarding...

By Ng Pau Ling pauline@thestar.com.myLifestyle estates enhance living quality and growth of Shah AlamTHE landscape of Shah Alam is littered with different types of landed property in low-density housing arrangements. According to the MBSA City Plan 2020, residential property developments account...

By Ng Pau LingLAUNCHED in 2016, Eco Ardence is the latest township project in Shah Alam. This joint venture between Eco World and Cascara Sdn Bhd covers 534 acres and is positioned as a vibrant suburban eco-township with art, cultural and commercial elements.Within three years of its launch,...

Residents of all ages charmed by the splendour of Shah AlamBy Viktor Chong, Aisyah Suwardi & Pauline NgSIX inspiring individuals from different backgrounds have converged in Shah Alam for various reasons. From tourist attractions, sprawling greenery to the culinary delights of the land, the people...

By Tharmini Kenas, Viktor Chong and Aisyah SuwardiNeighbourhood meets the needs of older folk as well as the younger crowd.AS a steadily growing city with a unique culture and lifestyle, Shah Alam is endearing to the older folk who have settled there for decades. At the same time, sprouting trendy...

Shah Alam Area: 290.3 sq kmNumber of Property Owners  212,938 units (as 2014)9 Rivers30 Villages18,880 Industrial units10,116 Shops and offices

1963 Shah Alam was formed at the site previously known as Sungai Renggam and was mostly an oil palm plantation.1978 Shah Alam was declared the capital of Selangor.1985The Shah Alam Lake Gardens, designed by landscape architect Fumiaki Takano, was the first public park to open in...

By Ng Pau LingThis 4,000-acre township is located on the western flank of Shah Alam and adjacent to Klang district. The area formerly known as North Hummock Estate was bought over by S P Setia in 2002. In 2004, S P Setia disposed of 614.26 acres to PKNS which has now branded that locale as Alam...