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GEORGE TOWN: IJM Land Bhd’s Pearl Regency project, created mainly to attract Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) investors, has seen an impressive take-up of over 40% by foreign buyers, mostly Koreans.

SHANGHAI: It will soon be the place where dreams come true, but at the moment Zhaohang village, on the outskirts of Shanghai, is where they are being crushed by the wrecker's ball.

What was a sleepy, semi-rural hamlet has been all but razed to make way for the city's Disney theme park, expected to be completed by 2014.

GEORGE TOWN: Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng is on a three-day visit to Singapore from Tuesday, June 29 to attend the World Cities Summit 2010 at the invitation of the Singapore government.

The Summit brings together practitioners and policy-makers, together with leading experts in their field to identify innovative solutions to the most pressing challenges facing cities today.

PERTH: The real estate industry in Perth, Australia, is expected to be steady over the remainder of 2010, and Western Australia is expected to lead the nation’s economic growth from 2010 to 2014, according to CB Richard Ellis (CBRE)’s latest Global Marketview report for 2Q2010.