Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Efforts to curb property speculation

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The government will initiate measures to address various issues gripping the property sector, including curbing rampant speculative activiti...

Making way for affordable homes

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REHDA’S CALL: Government should free up some land for construction of affordable homes to ease pent-up demand The government must free som...

Govt aims for affordable housing for middle-income group

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PETALING JAYA: Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Seri Chor Chee Heung said the housing needs of the middle-income group, which for...

Plans for 'no frills' homes

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KELANA JAYA: Malaysia is mulling to build its first affordable "no frills" houses so that the rakyat can own homes of their own. ...

Sp Setia's Liew, PNB likely to stay out of share placement

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PETALING JAYA: SP Setia Bhd president/chief executive officer Tan Sri Liew Kee Sin and Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB) are unlikely to be taki...
Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Encorp to expand landbank

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PROPERTY developer Encorp Bhd, which currently has a total landbank of 107.36ha, is looking for more land in Malaysia and in the region. E...

KLCC Property posts net profit of RM91.6mil

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KUALA LUMPUR: KLCC Property Holdings Bhd posted a net profit of RM91.6mil, or 9.81 sen per share for the second quarter ended June 30. Its r...

E&O loses more than RM400m in market value

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The shares of Eastern & Oriental dived after the Securities Commission said it's investigating trading related to the stock. EASTE...

UM Land share holders advised to accept takeover offer

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PETALING JAYA: Independent adviser Affin Investment Bank Bhd has advised minority shareholders of United Malayan Land Bhd (UM Land) to accep...
Monday, August 13, 2012

I-Berhad to fast track i-City

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The RM5 billion i-City project in Shah Alam, Selangor, is 20 per cent completed. I-BERHAD is speeding up the developments of its RM5 bil...

A more active PHB will focus on property buys, development and act as master developer

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“Our mandate is to invest in the local market,” Managing director and chief executive officer Datuk Kamalul Arifin Othman(pic) told StarBi...

KLCC Properties posts higher pre-tax profit

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KLCC Properties Holdings Bhd chalked up a higher pre-tax profit of RM184.45 million for the second quarter ended June 30, 2012 compared with...

E&O plunges on trading probe

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Eastern & Oriental Bhd, a Malaysian property developer, fell the most in six years after the Securities Commission said it’s investigati...
Saturday, August 11, 2012

Are developers really making too much?

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LATELY, there have been many ongoing discussions on the topic of high property prices. It made me ponder on the various causes that might ...

A question of demand and supply

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What the Tun Razak Exchange could look like. A BIG pipeline of commercial properties in and around the city centre itching to be launche...

Next generation development concept

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Artist impression of Tun Razak Exchange in Kuala Lumpur. 1MDB will spare no effort in building the state-of-the-art Tun Razak Exchange. ...

Rimbunan to complete 15 projects by end-2013

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RIMBUNAN Corporate Advisory Sdn Bhd, which is tasked by the government to revive abandoned housing projects, expects to complete 15 such dev...

CEO sheds some light on project

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1MDB has landed itself with the RM26bil Tun Razak Exchange. Its task is to ensure this mammoth project takes off and it becomes a major cata...

TRX envisioned to be a district where ‘talent congregates and value is created’

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IMAGINE heading towards a building in the city centre and already knowing exactly where the empty parking spaces are after merely punching s...

Developing RRI land

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EPF’s wholly-owned unit Kwasa Land now owns the RRI land in Sungei Buloh. As a person who was born and spent his childhood years in the ...