Foreign buyers continue to buy property in Pattaya
PATTAYA: Foreign buyers from the eurozone, United Kingdom and USA continue to buy property in Pattaya in large numbers, despite the continued strength in the Baht, Colliers International said.
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Malaysia Property Expo (MAPEX) 2011 (Mar 18-20)
Event: Organised by The Real Estate and Housing Developers' Association (Rehda), the annual expo brings together the nation's developers and business related to property under one roof to showcase their products. Among the exhibitors are I&P Group, Sunway City Bhd, Titijaya Group, CIMB Bank and Citibank.
Benalec gets Melaka reclamation works
KUALA LUMPUR: Benalec Holdings Bhd has entered into an agreement with Yayasan DMDI (DMDI), a company set up by the Melaka state government, to undertake reclamation works for the latter.
Estimated cost of MRT project in Klang Valley to be known in May
KUALA LUMPUR: The construction cost of the entire Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) urban transport project in the Klang valley will be known in May, the Dewan Rakyat was told on Tuesday, Mar 15.
US property companies assess damage in Japan
NEW YORK: US real estate companies were trying on Monday, Mar 14 to assess damage to hotels, warehouses and outlet centers they own in Japan after last week's devastating earthquake and tsunami.
Seri Malaysia Hotel to raise occupancy to 75%
KUALA LUMPUR: Rangkaian Hotel Seri Malaysia Sdn Bhd, which owns the Seri Malaysia chain of hotels in the country, aims to raise occupancy rate by 5% to 75% this year.
This initiative will be aided by rising disposable income, the government's tourism initiatives and the fast-growing economy.
One-third of Seoul bridges, overpasses vulnerable to quakes, says Korean govt
SEOUL: One-third of the bridges and overpasses in South Korea's capital city Seoul, are vulnerable to earthquakes, the city government said Tuesday, Mar 15, Yonhap news agency reports.
S P Setia: More medium-cost apartments in Setia Alam
SHAH ALAM: S P Setia Bhd plans to launch at least another 300 units of medium cost apartments in its Setia Alam township in the near future to benefit from the government's "My First Home Scheme", according to group president and CEO Tan Sri Liew Kee Sin.
TM subsidiary signs 10-year concession to manage Menara Kuala Lumpur
KUALA LUMPUR: Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM) subsidiary Menara Kuala Lumpur Sdn Bhd (MKLSB) has signed a 10-year concession agreement with the government of Malaysia for the operation, management and maintenance of Menara Kuala Lumpur and its land comprising five lots of federal land held under the Federal Land Commissioner.
Launch of office units at The Cascades on April 16
PETALING JAYA: Mitraland Group plans to launch office units in a corporate office tower at its mixed development The Cascades in Kota Damansara on April 16 and 17. It consists of a 30-storey corporate tower with a gross floor area of 240,000 sq ft.
