The suburb of SS2 in Petaling Jaya will sport a new look with the inclusion of a condominium development in its vicinity. On Jalan SS2/72 next to Jasmine Towers, one of the oldest condo projects in the area, is Selangor Dredging Bhd's (SDB) latest offering christened Five Stones.

Changes are slowly but surely being implemented at TA Enterprise Bhd. One of the more visible changes includes the subtle modification to its logo, whereby the sharp edges on the 'TA' letterings have been softened and are no longer framed by a conservative box. Even the colour has taken on a trendier shade of blue. The significance of all these?

After a flat 1Q2009, the secondary housing market in the Klang Valley has taken a sort of a U-turn at end-2Q2009.

The recent proposed acquisition of a 50% stake in Menara Citibank, which is on Jalan Ampang, by Hap Seng Consolidated Bhd shows that domestic investors are leading investment activities in the Kuala Lumpur office market. “There are selective buyers in the market who are prepared to seize the limited buying opportunities that good income-yielding properties offer.

When an established area expands its boundaries rapidly, it is inevitable that certain parts of it seek an identity of their own.

KUALA LUMPUR: Sunrise Bhd posted net profit of RM43.15 million in the fourth quarter ended June 30, 2009 and it iis confident of its prospects for the new financial year given its substantial locked-in unbilled sales."Unbilled sales from ongoing projects amounted to RM971 million as at June 30, 2009.  Profits from these future billings will be recognised over the next two financial years and wi

PETALING JAYA: Property development in Cheras, Kuala Lumpur is inching southwards towards Balakong, Selangor, creating an area dubbed Cheras Selatan. Once mostly industrial, the landscape is fast acquiring a commercial face, with Jusco Cheras Selatan as the catalyst.

KUALA LUMPUR: Small-capitalised property stocks rose in active trade on Aug 13 on further signs of a recovery in the sector, underpinned by several transactions undertaken by Mah Sing Group Bhd, Felda and Hap Seng Consolidated Bhd.Major gainers were Guoco Land Bhd, IJM Land Bhd, Hunza Properties Bhd and Eastern & Oriental Bhd.

KUALA LUMPUR: Mah Sing Group Bhd has acquired a 115-acre land in Cyberjaya, the information communication technology (ICT) township, with plans for a medium to high end residential development.The group entered into a sale and purchase agreement on Aug 12 with Cyberview Sdn Bhd and Setia Haruman Sdn Bhd to acquire the land located near Limkokwing University of Creative Technology, for RM130.5 m

KUALA LUMPUR: Small capitalised property stocks and lower liners advanced in the morning session on Aug 13 as investors bargain hunted for laggards which would benefit from an economic recovery and pick up in property.The broader market reflected the brighter outlook as advancing counters beat decliners by a margin of 3.6 to 1, underpinned by nibbling of lower liners and penny stocks.At 12.30pm