By: WONG WEI-SHEN Details of RM8bil Danga Bay project being ironed out with JV partners in view of soft property marketPETALING JAYA: Singapore-based CapitaLand Ltd, which is also South-East Asia’s largest real estate developer, is reviewing its RM8bil joint venture (JV) project in Danga Bay,...

BY LOANSTREET.COM.MYWhen going into a real estate investment deal, the first thing that should be kept in mind is the location. The location of the real estate determines how close it is to business district, schools, restaurants and also to public transports which is a huge deal to the tenants....

BY ELLEN WHYTEWALKING into a picture frame shop can be overwhelming because there are so much choices. I sometimes forget what I want and go for a frame that I like, rather than one that suits the job. After some painful mistakes, this is my list of do's and don'ts for the next time I shop for...

Analysts say conglomerate’s 2016 financial year will be challenging.“It’s a potpourri of bad news.” – Tan Sri Mohd Bakke SallehTHE advantage a conglomerate has is its diversity. But when nearly all major divisions in a conglomerate are flashing red, the signals they send are...

Khazanah Research Institute calls for a national housing survey.HEARD over radio. House prices expected to increase due to a weaker ringgit.Reinstate developers interest bearing schemes. Relax rules for foreign buyers.In the last 18 months, developers have been bemoaning their fate. It came to a...

BY  EUGENE MAHALINGAMOn the rise: Savills Malaysia’s latest Asian Cities report said there were 21,069 luxury residential units priced above RM800 per sq ft in Kuala Lumpur as of end-2014. This represents a 21 increase year-on-year.AN oversupply situation, as well as cautious buyer sentiment...

BY ELLEN WHYTEDO you adore delicate orchids, cheerful asters and scented sprigs of jasmine? Make the best of your blooms with the help of these handy tips that will help to extend their beauty.Keep stems moist. If you're buying flowers and have to do some shopping before you go home, the heat in...

Campaign launch: (from left) UEM-Sunrise chief financial officer Azhar Othman, Anwar and Zadil after unveiling the Signature Selection sales drive.KUALA LUMPUR: Property developer, UEM Sunrise Bhd aims to secure sales worth RM300mil to RM500mil during its two-month Signature Selection campaign,...

BY WONG PEK MEI AND YVONNE THERESA NATHANHaving their say: Yee (right) handing a letter of the residents’ concerns to Mohd Khairul (left) .THE mixed development project in Taman Metropolitan Kepong, which residents in the area had protested, will still be going ahead. Kuala Lumpur mayor Datuk...

An artist’s impression of the Aman Central shopping complex located in the heart of Alor Setar.BELLEVIEW Group’s RM500mil Aman Central shopping mall, scheduled to open on Oct 1, will tap into the consumer market in the northern region and also Southern Thailand. Its marketing and communications...