The old building of the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) on Jalan Gasing in Petaling Jaya, near here, caught fire again on Monday (May 22), the second blaze in five years.

The adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is gaining traction in Malaysia, accelerated by the government’s push towards sustainability and green growth.

Three contraflow or tidal flow lanes will be activated in Kuala Lumpur from July 3 as an immediate measure to tackle traffic congestion in the capital, Transport Minister Anthony Loke said.

Noteworthy:

• Leasehold
• Built-up size: 1,573 sq ft
• 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms
• Serviced residence
• Fully furnished
• Nearby amenities : convenience stores, schools, eCurve, The Curve, IPC, 1 Utama, MRT Mutiara Damansara, MRT Bandar Utama
• Accessibility :NKVE highway, LDP 

When: April 2023

Mid Valley City will be closed until further notice after a fire incident on Wednesday (May 17) morning.

Noteworthy:

• Rented​
• Built-up size: 864 sq ft
• 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
• Serviced residence
• Fully furnished
• Nearby amenities: Retail stores, AEON Cheras, IKEA Cheras, Berjaya Time Square, sports clubs, hospitals, LRT Maluri, MRT Maluri
• Accessibility: North-South Highway (PLUS), Maju Expressway (MEX), Middle Ring Road 2 (MRR2) and Jalan Tun Razak

When: February 2023

He said the overall work progress of the 15 packages has achieved 79.06%, with two of the packages already completed. 

With the rapid increase in Malaysia’s population, especially in the urban centres, high-rise homes have proliferated in recent decades.

The increase in the overnight policy rate (OPR) to 3% on May 3 is expected to have an impact on property market activity, particularly residential demand, said the National Property Information Centre (Napic).

SkyWorld Development Bhd has received approval from the Securities Commission Malaysia to list on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd.