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Landmark RM10bil development taking shape
(BRIEF CAPTION) Aspen Group president and chief executive officer Datuk M.Murly giving a press briefing. Pix by: ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star/ 7 September 2017THE first phase of the RM10bil Aspen Vision City in Batu Kawan is scheduled for completion at the end of next year.The first phase comprises an...
Project involves building new link and upgrading stretches
Ongoing work on Jalan Bukit Kukus to link Lebuhraya Thean Teik to Lebuh Bukit Jambul.WORK on Jalan Bukit Kukus, the alternative road linking Lebuhraya Thean Teik in Bandar Baru Air Itam to Lebuh Bukit Jambul in Penang is progressing slightly ahead of schedule.The project, which began on Jan 15 last...
Infrastructure projects to increase foreign interest
By Santtana Loogandensanttana@mystar.com.myPETALING JAYA: As the World Bank increased their estimation on Malaysia’s GDP to a rise at 4.9% than their earlier prediction of 4.3%, Malaysia is on the right trajectory, said Deputy Ministry of Finance Malaysia Datuk Lee Chee Leong recently at a...
Raising value of future townships
By Viktor ChongMahani will be speaking at the StarProperty.my Forum 2017TOWN planners play a significant role in ensuring the social well-being of the environment, which translates into a sustainable development – though nowadays sustainability often includes the “financial” aspect.For...
Penang sees positive signs in request for PPR units
GEORGE TOWN: The Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government Ministry is looking to hold a technical visitto two lots of land in Jelutong to assess the suitability of the sites to develop People’s Housing Project (PPR) units.State Housing, Town and Country Planning Committee chairman Jagdeep...
Kuching-based Ibraco eyes project in the Klang Valley
An artist's impression of Ibraco's maiden project in the Klang Valley, the Continew.KUALA LUMPUR: Sarawak-based developer Ibraco Bhd , eyeing the property market in Peninsular Malaysia, has bought 3.91 acres in Petaling Jaya for RM37.44mil.The company, whose completed development projects are all...
Ibraco wants to buy land near NPE for RM37mil
PETALING JAYA: Sarawak property developer Ibraco Bhd has proposed to acquire four plots of vacant leasehold land located along the New Pantai Expressway (NPE) for RM37.44mil, in a move to expand to Peninsular Malaysia.The company, which has developments in Kuching and Bintulu, told the stock...
School to get 1.2ha of land for new building
SJK (T) Ladang Kuala Muda Bahagian Home in Sungai Petani, Kedah, has received a letter of assurance that 1.2ha of land will be allocated for the new school building, reported Makkal Osai.The school has 70 students and is located in Jalan Kuala Ketil, about 15km from Sungai Petani town.The...
‘We need to re-think development’
Meeting of minds: Sultan Nazrin greeting former Nasa astronaut Dr Catherine Cady Coleman when he arrived to deliver his royal address and officiate the Pangkor Dialogue 2017 in Ipoh. — BernamaIPOH: Major trends occurring in the world today are forcing people to re-evaluate their thoughts on...
Binastra launches second phase of Citizen@Old Klang Road
KUALA LUMPUR: Binastra Land Sdn Bhd launched Citizen 2 last Saturday following the success of the first phase of Citizen@Old Klang Road.The development is built on a 3.32-acre freehold land and located next to its first phase. It features three residential towers with a total of 837 units of...