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BY AFIQ ISALin(pic) confirmed that Gamuda will try to bid on a piece of the proposed East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) and KL-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) projects once more details are provided.SHAH ALAM: Gamuda Bhd is set to have a busy 2017 as it outlines two major projects with staggering figures,...

 By Lee Yan Li A RECENT report by Bloomberg stating Singapore malls’ occupancy rate reaching its lowest level in ten years, despite declining rental rates, was echoed by several reports that there is an oversupply of retail space in Malaysia.Henry Butcher Retail managing director Tan Hai Hsin...

S P Setia marches on with new grand projects in the most liveable city.Parque Melbourne@St Kilda Road is Setia's second development in Australia.By Lee Yan Li lylee@thestar.com.myAUSTRALIAN are living a good life. Aside from sunny beaches, dry deserts, 'the bush' and 'the Outback', Australia also...

BY SIM LEOI LEOIPETALING JAYA: The first phase of the Sg Buloh-Kajang Line – to be launched next Friday – is not expected to be heavily used for the moment.Once the entire line is fully operational, however, it will serve some 400,000 passengers.The launch will see 12 MRT stations open for...

BY WANI MUTHIAHMentri Besar Selangor Datuk Seri Azmin Ali (right) at Mah Sing’s inaugural Rumah Selangorku project groundbreaking ceremony at M Residence 2Rawang, Jalan Tasik Puteri, Rawang, in May last year.WITH a population estimated to have reached more than six million people, sufficient...

BY P. DIVAKARANPETALING JAYA: The Government is committed to making the High-Speed Rail (HSR) between Malaysia and Singapore one of the key development projects under the 11th Malaysia Plan, said Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Abdul Rahman Dahlan.He said in a statement on Sunday...

GEORGE TOWN: Assessment rates for all low-cost, low medium-cost and rural homes in the state are waived again next year.The rates for all other properties including factories and commercial premises will be reduced by 6%.The waiver will amount to RM14.09mil, while the 6% reduction will come up to...

BY NABILA AHMADJOHOR BARU: In an effort to help save the environment, a group of 20 researchers from Universiti Tekno­logi Malaysia (UTM) has built an environmental friendly house at the Skudai campus here.The members consist of undergraduates and postgraduates who took almost a year to complete...

PETALING JAYA: The Government is committed to making the High Speed Rail (HSR) between Malaysia and Singapore one of the key development projects under the 11th Malaysia Plan, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Abdul Rahman Dahlan.He said the Government had spent a long time...

PETALING JAYA: The World Bank’s blacklisting of China Communica­tions Construction Company (CCCC) has no bearing on Malaysia awarding it the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) contract, according to Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Dahlan.The Minister in the Prime Minis­ter’s Department said the ECRL was not...