Christina Lau with a scale model of the RM900mil Tamarind project.KUALA LUMPUR: Over 3,000 people registered their interest with Eastern & Oriental Bhd (E&O) for Tower 1B of The Tamarind, which was its first executive apartments project, at the Seri Tanjung Pinang development on Penang island.E&O...

BY OH ING YEEN AND PRIYA MENONWell past its laidback days, Shah Alam has plenty to offer, say developers.SHAH Alam has grown over the years from an oil palm plantation nestled between Klang and Petaling Jaya to be Selangor’s capital city. Of course, there is still room for improvement in the...

PETALING JAYA: The redevelopment of the Jamek mosque in Kampung Baru under 1Malaysia Development Bhd’s (1MDB) corporate social responsibility activities is not a new initiative, the company said.It said the redevelopment plan was first announced by Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak during his visit to...

Big plans: (from left) Eu, executive chairman Tan Sri Lim Kim Hong and his wife Puan Sri Tey Siew Thuan sharing a light moment after the AGM. Eu says the focus on sales growth is part of the group’s plan to be a RM3bil company.SHAH ALAM: I-Bhd, the master developer of i-City, is confident of...

BY CHRISTOPHER CHANA TITLE is defined as a person’s right of ownership of property. In a sense it is a birth certificate to a property much like what it is to a human being.To fully comprehend and appreciate what I am talking about here, we would have to go back in time and take a walk down...

Lim: ‘Puteri Harbour is the jewel of Nusajaya and the ongoing projects by several other developers within the vicinity are testimony that they too are optimistic of the prospects here.NUSAJAYA: PPB Group Bhd is upbeat that its newly launched integrated waterfront development in Puteri Harbour...

By: S. AHROOWEMassive development around Rawang town has increased traffic.Long ago, before the efficient highway connecting north and south of the peninsula with the modern rest-stops popped up along that highway, there was only the trunk road.And travellers from Kuala Lumpur heading north and...

By: NATASHA JOIBIAn image of the Dudley International House in Caulfield, Melbourne as captured on Google Street View.KUALA LUMPUR: Police have ruled out criminal breach of trust (CBT) in the case of property purchased by Malaysians linked to Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara).Inspector General of Police...

JOHOR BARU: Six squatter houses were destroyed in a landslide at Kampung Tahana, Jalan Padu, Larkin here early Monday.Johor Baru Selatan deputy district police chief Supt Abdul Wahib Musa said the landslide, which occurred about 12.30am, affected 24 people, consisting of 11 men, nine women and four...

Story by SHEILA SRI PRIYAAFTER our wedding in 2008, my husband and I began scouting around for a house to buy in order to start a family.The economy was good then and the properties were much more affordable compared to now.Back then, most middle-income earners could actually own a decent property...