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PETALING JAYA: Nexgram Holdings Bhd has obtained the development order from the Sepang Municipal Council for the RM1.15bil “Angkasa Icon City” project in Cyberjaya, according to a filing with Bursa Malaysia.Nexgram’s subsidiaries – Nexgram Land Sdn Bhd and Nextnation Datacity Sdn Bhd –...

NIBONG TEBAL: It has been more than three years since federal agencies submitted applications to build affordable homes in Penang but the authorities are still awaiting approval.Penang Federal Action Council chairman Datuk Seri Zainal Abidin Osman said the Penang Regional Development Authority and...

(From left) Estate Agency Practice Committee (EAPC) committee member K Somasundram (representing  MIEA), chairman Eric Lim and committee member SR Tunku Fauzi (representing RISM).KUALA LUMPUR: An estimated 50,000 illegal real estate brokers are swindling money from naive Malaysians, by pretending...

By KELLY TEH(From left) Campbell, Berkeley Homes head of sales Jacob Sullivan, Goh and Lewis at the recent Kuala Lumpur unveiling of South Quay Plaza.A NEW skyscraper will soon become a landmark in England’s capital.UK developer Berkeley Group is launching South Quay Plaza in September, a...

By RUBY LIMGuocoLand general manager of marketing and sales Kenny Wong with a model of Damansara.DAMANSARA City, the flagship development of Guocoland (Malaysia) Bhd, is set to become a new business hub in Kuala Lumpur with its strategic location within the Damansara Heights area.Hong Leong Group...

ONE can consider investing in overseas properties instead of relying on mutual funds or fixed deposits.“In Malaysia, inflation is high and rental yield is low. Affordability is also at an all-time low with the ringgit falling and oversupply of local properties.“Overseas investment of properties...

New phase: A rendering of the Begonia units in the Serene Heights Bangi development.UEM SUNRISE Bhd has unveiled 274 double storey terrace homes for the Serene Heights Bangi development.This marks the developer’s second venture in Selangor in addition to its joint venture project in Bukit...

By CHOONG MEK ZHINDeveloper expects project’s location to be a major drawing cardUp in the hills: Yap with a model of the Ion D’eleme project. He says the development is set in a location that capitalises on the beauty of the surrounding area.YOU can now live up among the clouds quite...

Cheah announcing the firm's upcoming projects for the year 2015.BANDAR SUNWAY: Malaysia's master community and top developer, Sunway Property, announced that the corporation will keep to their total sales target of RM1.7bil this year.In the past six months, the developer has further strengthened...

BY SHERRY KOHToday, the primary force that drives so many people to bankruptcy is their desire to live beyond their means. Many default on their car, housing and personal loans simply because they want to live a lavish lifestyle.Even without being fully established in their careers, they choose to...