Editor's Pick

DONE DEAL: Shophouse, Bukit Gasing, Petaling Jaya, Selangor

Noteworthy:

  • Land size: 1,571 sq ft
  • Built-up size: 1,320 sq ft
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Leasehold
  • Unfurnished
  • Nearby amenities: PJ474 SK La Salle (Selatan) bus stop, schools and residential areas, Amcorp Mall, Taman Jaya Park, Jalan Templer KTM station
  • Accessibility: NPE, Federal Highway, Jalan Gasing, Jalan Templer

September 2023

HOC should only be for affordable properties

Malaysia is facing a unique housing problem.  On one hand, the median property prices are too high and are beyond the mass population's affordability. As a result, even middle-income groups, not to mention the lower-income groups, find it almost impossible to buy their first homes.  

Tropicana sells Courtyard by Marriott Penang for RM165 mil

Tropicana Macalister Avenue (Penang) Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tropicana Corp Bhd today signed a sale and purchase agreement with IOI PFCC Hotel Sdn Bhd, an indirect subsidiary of IOI Properties Group Bhd for the sale of Courtyard by Marriott Penang for a total cash consideration of RM165 million.

Berjaya Land, IJM, MRCB and KTMB join forces to bid for KL-Singapore HSR job

Berjaya Land Bhd’s (BLand) 70%-owned subsidiary Berjaya Rail Sdn Bhd (BRail) has teamed up with IJM Corp Bhd's unit IJM Construction Sdn Bhd, Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd (MRCB) and national railway company Keretapi Tanah Melayu Bhd (KTMB) to bid for the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project.