ALMOST every square metre of land around central Kuala Lumpur is under development.From areas surrounding the KLCC, KL Sentral, Bangsar Utama, Bangsar North, South, East, West, Mid Valley to the concrete jungle of Mont Kiara, they are either being developed or are already developed with high-rise...

PETALING JAYA: WCT Holdings Bhd’s net profit for its second quarter ended June 30 dropped 9% to RM31.06mil from RM34.30mil in the previous corresponding period, mainly due to lower contributions from overseas projects and its property development segment.Revenue during the quarter, meanwhile,...

BY CHERYL POOAll for one: (from left) S P Setia executive vice-president Kow Choong Ming; executive vice-president Tan Hon Lim; deputy president and COO Datuk Wong Tuck Wai; executive vice-president Datuk Koe Peng Kang; Malaysia Airlines MICE head Manmohan Singh Chatar Singh; Canon Malaysia sales...

Lots on offer: The StarProperty.my Fair 2015 in Johor will be showcasing properties by 22 developers.JOHOR BARU: The popular StarProperty.my Fair 2015 starts today at the Johor Bahru City Square here.The three-day fair is organised by StarProperty.my, collaborating once again with premium partners...

BY VIKNESH ASHLEYvikneshashley@thestar.com.myEkovest poises itself at the heart of KL River City with a cutting-edge riverfront development, EkoTitiwangsa.Artist's impression of EkoRiver Centre which is set to revitalise the Titiwangsa skyline.The Gombak River, once dubbed Sungai Lumpur, is an...

Melbourne holds its five year title for most livable city in the world.Melbourne remains the only city in the world to have this week topped the Economist’s Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) Global Livability Index for the fifth year in a row. The annual ranking looks at living conditions in 140 cities...

 BRDB property division chief operating officer Richard Ng Choon Seng receiving the prestigious award held at Majestic Hotel, Kuala Lumpur.It was indeed a victorious night for BRDB Development Sdn Bhd, as the property developer was announced the winner of The Brand Laureate Special Edition World...

For the three month period ended 30 June 2015, Hektar Asset Management Sdn Bhd  announced that Hektar Real Estate Investment Trust recorded positive gross revenue of RM 30.9 million, up 2.6% from the previous year’s corresponding period (2Q14). Meanwhile, Net Property Income (NPI) has also...

BY NORBAITI PHAHARORADZINUSAJAYA: Over 70% of the units in Elysia Park Residence’s first property was sold even before the project was officially launched due to its unique selling point. BCB Berhad group managing director Datuk Tan Seng Leong said among its attractive features, that attracted...

By: EDDY N. S. HOHIT is increasingly evident that the urban landscape is taking a further beating as a result of high density development which is now reaching a tipping point in many up-coming townships.Many may argue that high density developments are approved projects complying with all the...