Penang’s Pan Island Link could make proposed LRT redundant, says don
“They are building the highway first so people will already be using the highway and when they build the LRT, people will not use it.”
Bill Gates buys land, in most expensive US land sale of 2018
The land includes 10,500 acres of irrigated farmland, 3,900 acres of rangeland and about 140 acres in an area known as Horse Heaven Hills.
Penang Forum proposes ART at PTMP public dialogue
A pro-PTMP attendee asked Penang Forum whether a feasibility study was carried out on ART.
Tough for govt to influence land prices, says Guan Eng
"Land prices are decided by market forces. It is too big for the government to influence market prices. But what we can do is to try to save costs for housing developers. We hope that housing developers will give us a positive response."
Metro Kajang MD Eddy Chen is new PR1MA chairman
He is replacing Tan Sri Alies Nor Abdul, who has resigned on June 1, the PMO said in a statement.
Surprises continue as Sapura picks itself up
Group posts 2Q net loss of RM126.06m but whopping debts, high gearing will be the past in FY20.
UPDATE: Hilton Garden Inn hotels on Jalan TAR flipped for RM240m – report
The 532-room assets were sold to Thailand-listed Strategic Hospitality Extendable Freehild and Leasehold Real Estate Investment Trust (SHREIT) at the equivalent RM451,128 per room, earning Royal Group a profit of RM65 million after deducting its initial investment and refurbishment costs.
Developers must cut profits to lower property prices – report
“This is the only component of development costs that a developer can control,” said an industry observer.
Guan Eng says ECRL can't proceed if S'gor objections not addressed - report
This is because the link cuts across the 16km-long Klang Gates Quartz Ridge which the Selangor government is lobbying to be gazetted as a Unesco World Heritage Site.
