THE owners of a row of shops in Jalan 11/62A, Bandar Menjalara, Kuala Lumpur, are against Kuala Lumpur City Hall's (DBKL) decision to approve a ramp to a nearby 24-storey condominium, which is being built now.The ramp will affect the business of the shops operating here.In fact, a 1.2m-high wall to...

 PETALING JAYA: Opportunities for construction and infrastructure works worth up to RM50bil are up for grabs, as Bandar Malaysia plans to roll out the transit-oriented development (TOD) and launch project tenders in 2017, according to CIMB Research.In its published note, the research house said...

BY R.S.N.MURALIIdris looking at the proposed TM50 plan which will see Jalan Hang Tuah being transformed. MALACCA: The Malacca Government is trying to get in touch with the owners of Nam Hoe Villa in Klebang here in order for the Malacca Heritage Conservative Committee to decide on the fate of the...

Henrietta Yap joins real estate consulting firm, strengthening investment advisory offeringSINGAPORE, 5 JANUARY 2017 – JLL has appointed Henrietta Yap as Director of Corporate Finance, Greater China, bolstering the firm’s capabilities in structured finance, capital raising and debt advisory....

SINGAPORE: The Raffles Country Club site in Tuas will be acquired by the Government for the Singapore-Kuala Lumpur high-speed rail (HSR) and the new Cross Island Line’s western depot.In an announcement on its website yesterday, the club said it will be required to hand over the 143 ha site to the...

PETALING JAYA: Gabungan AQRS Bhd has accepted a letter of award worth RM360.98mil for the construction of the Pusat Pentadbiran Sultan Ahmad Shah (PPSAS) building in Pahang.The company said in a filing with Bursa Malaysia that Gabungan Strategik Sdn Bhd (GSSB), a wholly-owned unit, has accepted the...

BY EUGENE MAHALINGAM KUALA LUMPUR: Property developer LBS Bina Group Bhd will be having 13 new launches amounting to a gross development value (GDV) of RM2.3bil this year.In a media briefing today, the company revealed that of the estimated 5,543 units being launched, approximately 4,284 units...

BY TOH KAR INNPUTRAJAYA: Paramount Blossom Sdn Bhd has inked a strategic and partnership development agreement with China Railway Liuyuan Group Co Ltd and Fujian Hexinyuantong Investment Co Ltd to develop a 77-acre land in Mukim Rasah, Negeri Sembilan.Paramount Blossom is the owner of the land...

BY SHARON LINGVisitors at a property expo in Kuching. —filepic KUCHING: Property developers in Sarawak face a challenging outlook this year due to stricter lending guidelines by financial institutions and the government’s affordable housing policy.Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers...

BY THEAN LEE CHENGLast Dec 11 marked the 23rd anniversary of the collapse of Highland Towers Block 1. The tragedy claimed 48 lives. There were a series of landslides and land-related tragedies in that vicinity for several years following the tragedy. “Because of what happened to Highland Towers,...