BY LIM WING HOOISupporting structures: The companys formwork is used in a 9,000 square metre project in Johor to shorten set-up time.YANG Kian Lock’s diligence and eagerness to provide his customers with invaluable service was something inculcated in him since his early days. He was always hungry...

Wak Doyok (front left) celebrates the opening of GSC Melawati Mall by becoming one of the firsts to purchase movie tickets there.Golden Screen Cinemas Sdn Bhd (GSC) is celebrating National Day with the opening of its 10-screen cinema at Melawati Mall in Kuala Lumpur.The launch of the new multiplex...

BY JADE CHANThe dispersal link will connect 1Powerhouse (right) to Persiaran Surian in Petaling Jaya. The flyover will be built above Dataran Bandar Utama. — IBRAHIM MOHTAR/The StarBANDAR Utama 3 residents are upset over the lack of information and public consultation on a project to build a...

BY ELAN PERUMALKANCHONG Darat residents have expressed their concern over the presence of Bazaar Darul Ehsan in Kanchong Darat in the Kuala Langat district.The complex, which is situated next to Sekolah Agama Menengah Unwanus Saadah Kanchong Darat Banting along Jalan Morib, appears to have been...

BY BRENDA CH'NGCars form long lines along the road leading to the Glenmarie LRT station and some even take up space near the pick up/drop off zone and bus stops. — Photos: ART CHEN and KAMARUL ARIFFIN/The StarWHILE travelling into the heart of Kuala Lumpur is now a breeze, thanks to various rail...

BY DAVID TANGEORGE TOWN: JMR Conglomeration Bhd is redesigning its Marvel City and Marvel View projects, which have an estimated gross development value (GDV) of RM2.2bil, for launch before 2020.Group managing director Datuk Goh Yong Chee told StarBiz after an AGM here that JMR had originally...

Chairman of R&F Properties Li Silian speaks during a strategic cooperation signing ceremony with Dalian Wanda Group and Sunac China Holdings Ltd. in Beijing, China July 19, 2017. Picture taken July 19, 2017. - ReutersHONG KONG: Once the leader of the elite group of developers known as the "Five...

BY YANG HANBut private developers remain active, even though they might find it difficult to send money abroad to buy development land in Malaysia, as Sarkunan Subramaniam, managing director of Knight Frank Malaysia, noticed. “I know a large private developer from China, who even after the...

On the move: The largest port operator in the country is considering options from the debt market such as sukuk and other forms of borrowings to finance the expansion besides using internally-generated funds. — BernamaPETALING JAYA: Westports Holdings Bhd is expected to invest up to RM10bil to...

BY VIKTOR CHONGviktor@mystar.com.myWhy following the trend might not be a good ideaPETALING JAYA: When it comes to property purchase, one should not buy because many others are buyings, as the "majority" is usually not wealthy, said Mastery Asia Sdn Bhd chief executive officer See Kok...