PETALING JAYA:  Visitors from 50 countries were treated to some of the latest innovations and insights into the Asian green building, HVAC-R, water, energy and heating industries at the recently held Build Eco Xpo (BEX) Asia.Mostra Convegno Expocomfort (MCE) Asia and BEX were held at the Marina...

KUALA LUMPUR: CIMB Investment Bank Research has maintained it positive view on Eco World International Bhd (EWI) and expected it to turn profitable in FY18F on the back of handover of units.“Given its sizeable total unbilled sales of RM7.3bil as at end-Aug, we expect EWI to report a major...

By Vijenthi NairA car from Jalan Suakasih turning into Jalan Cheras Perdana using the right-most lane.A NEWLY constructed traffic light junction in Cheras, Selangor, is badly designed and poses a danger to motorists.Serdang MCA Public Services Complaints bureau chairman Allan Liew said ever since...

By Mohd Farhaan ShahJOHOR BARU: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak is expected to officiate at Ekspo Johor Berkemajuan 2017 at Dataran Mahkota in Kota Iskandar next month.State health, environment, education and information committee chairman Datuk Ayub Rahmat said the inaugural expo will...

By S. IndramalarKUALA LUMPUR: Universiti Malaya will set up assisted living homes for the elderly and use technology such as motion sensors or activity trackers to ensure the safety and well-being of their elderly residents.The initiative comes under the university’s commercial unit and is...

KUALA LUMPUR: Eco World Development Group’s (Eco World Malaysia) nine months core net profit made up 90% of CIMB Equities Research and 69% of Bloomberg consensus full-year forecasts.It said on Friday the results were above expectations due to lower-than-expected selling and marketing expenses,...

By Hakim Hassan hakim@thestar.com.myPETALING JAYA:  Land & General Bhd set to grow in near future as the company expected two of their developments to be launched over the next six months.Land & General Bhd chief executive officer Low Gay Teck said the developments have a combined gross...

Experts share insights at Elmina Sales Gallery on SaturdayBy Viktor Chongviktor@mystar.com.myPETALING JAYA: StarProperty.my will be organising a forum titled “How to identify an exemplary township” at Elmina Sales Gallery, Shah Alam.The event will be held on Sept 16, Saturday from 1pm to...

By Santtana Loogandensanttana@mystar.com.myPETALING JAYA: The federal government’s allocation for schemes to help first-time buyers benefits both buyers and developers, but it remained insufficient to encourage home ownership in the country, said Real Estate and Housing Developers Association...

Construction industry stakeholders paying close attention to Ahmad Asri‘s presentation on IBS during the town hall session.THE Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) plans to make it mandatory for the Industrialised Building System (IBS) to be incorporated in private sector projects in...