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PETALING JAYA: Fire protection specialist Fitters Diversified Bhd’s construction unit has won a project worth RM97.78mil from Pencala Jaya Sdn Bhd to construct 338 units of two- and three-storey units located in Rawang, Selangor.The company said in a stock exchange filing that the project would...

BY DANIEL KHOOMeeting the media: (from left) Barragry, Tan and executive assistant to group MD, Chua Seng Yong at the press conference.KUALA LUMPUR: IGB Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) will enhance yields on its existing Mid Valley Megamall and The Gardens Mall by carrying out a reconfiguration...

Property development continues to drive performanceTotal sales value year to date for the Group is registered at RM2.19 billion, a 49% increase compared to the previous year corresponding period.PETALING JAYA: IOI Properties Group Bhd (IOIPG), with three main business segments ie property...

Industry experts gather to discuss challenges and solutionsKuala Lumpur, 23 May 2017 – A group of industry experts from diverse backgrounds gathered at RUANG by Think City in the heart of Kuala Lumpur to discuss on the topic of “Building Inclusive Communities”.Organized by Nextdor Property...

BY JAROD LIMDBKL Housing Enforcement Inspectorate officer Hassan Kassim knocking out the door knob at one of the units at Kerinchi Lembah Pantai PPR to reclaim units with illegal tenants or tenants who have defaulted. — Photos: HAZIM FAUZI/The StarSUBSIDISED public housing is a privilege and...

Jahara debating the motion of thanks to the Yang di-Pertua Negri’s opening address at the Penang State Assembly.STATE Opposition leader Datuk Jahara Hamid (BN-Teluk Air Tawar) has taken the Penang government to task over the lease of prime state land along Peel Avenue.She questioned why the...

A motorcyclist rides along a spot in Persiaran Damansara Indah that was the scene of a deadly crash just days earlier.ACCIDENTS happen so frequently at a spot on Persiaran Damansara Indah that it seems to be even attracting lottery punters.Just days ago, a motorist died after losing control of his...

BY G.C. TANCharop moving her belongings from the site of her demolished house to the roadside along Jalan Kampung Masjid in Kuala Nerang, Kedah.EIGHTEEN families, whose houses and shops were demolished to make way for a mosque in Kuala Nerang, Kedah, are asking for a reasonable compensation from...

The advancement in technology has lowered the barriers to entry for businesses, giving rise to startups in Malaysia.More and more young graduates are keen on taking the entrepreneurship route in lieu of the traditional 9 to 5 employment.Today, there are crowdfunding sites like pitchIN, or even...

BY SHALINI RAVINDRANArtist‘s impression of the upgraded Tun Perak pocket park showing an interactive water feature and plenty of greenery to make it an urban oasis.THROUGH a marriage of serendipity and generosity, a one-of-a-kind pocket park and urban oasis is set to bring life to downtown Kuala...