GEORGE TOWN: Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the affordable quality housing programme for urban centres that was launched under a public-private partnership initiative, previously limited to the Klang Valley, would now be extended to the entire country. Muhyiddin said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak gave the nod ... Read More

Anson Cube, a new commercial development by AZEA Property Investment (API), a Singapore-based company, and its local partner Dot Greenland Sdn Bhd. It is strategically located along Jalan Anson within UNESCO World Heritage Site in George Town. This project comprises 1 block of 5-storey retail lots and offices. * This ... Read More

KUALA LUMPUR: Shares of SP Setia Bhd, the largest property stock on Bursa Malaysia, rose 5 sen to RM4.15 after meeting earnings expectation for the half way mark of its financial year with analysts confident the company would be able to meet its full year sales target of RM3bil.Sales for ... Read More

AZEA Property Investment (API), a Singapore-based company, and its local partner Dot Greenland Sdn Bhd, are investing RM43mil to build a commercial complex.API chief executive officer Tan Yang Po said the 28,000sq ft complex called Anson Cube would be located on Anson Road in Penang.She added that it was destined ... Read More

Pearl Square 1 & 2, an upcoming commercial development by Tambun Indah. Strategically located in a self contained township, about 5 minutes from North South Expressway and 15 minutes to Penang bridge. Property Project : Pearl Square 1 & 2 @ Pearl City Location : Simpang Ampat, Penang Property Type ... Read More

Property developer Mutiara Goodyear Development Bhd expects to launch several mixed development projects amounting to RM1.3 billion in gross development value (GDV) this year, said its executive chairman, Hamidon Abdullah. Among the upcoming launches are Nadayu 28 Sunway, Nadayu 290 Penang and Nadayu Cyberjaya, Hamidon told reporters after the company's ... Read More

Housing developers say property owners should be prepared to pay more for the enhanced security measures to be incorporated in building designs. Real Estate and Housing Developers' Association (Rehda) president Datuk Seri Michael Yam said such measures like safer walkways came with a price. “Would the market be willing to pay ... Read More

Only Penang voters will be allowed to buy units at a huge low- and medium-cost and affordable housing project to be built by the Penang Development Corporation (PDC). The corporation has allocated a 60.7ha site in Batu Kawan on the mainland for the project, which will comprise high-rise units. Chief Minister Lim Guan ... Read More

In the course of the higher profit, SP Setia continued to set new sales benchmarks, with second-quarter sales of RM671 million were 12 per cent more than the previous record set in the second quarter of 2010. The cumulative six-month sales of RM1.41 billion, meanwhile, was 17 per cent higher ... Read More

The requirements to become a housing developer and to get the permit for a housing project will be tightened to ensure only qualified companies are given the approval to develop housing projects. Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Chor Chee Heung said the tighter requirements were among the amendments to the ... Read More