News by Tam You Sheng

Come September, the LRT3 will go live, linking new areas in Petaling Jaya, Shah Alam and Klang to the comprehensive Klang Valley urban rail network.

To achieve a first-class standard of strata management, our country needs clear and consistent policies, strong implementation, and commitment from both the government and industry players, an expert said at the “Strata Conference 2025: Towards First-Class Strata Management” event.

The tension between the great powers, China and the US, has caused some jitters in the global market, but it has also inadvertently benefitted some countries in Southeast Asia, as multinational companies flee from the two contending countries to seek more stable land sets as their new business centres in the region.

EdgeProp Malaysia has published Blueprint for Wellness: Townships Redefining Healthy Living in 2025—a special report that showcases 16 thoughtful townships promoting healthy-living lifestyles.

The Real Estate and Housing Developers' Association (Rehda) Institute has called for an owner-led urban renewal model, backed by clear safeguards to prevent displacement and ensure fair compensation for the affected property owners in urban redevelopment.

“As land in Klang Valley becomes scarcer, investors and business owners should seize the opportunity to buy industrial property as soon as possible to avoid future business expansion costs,” said The Roof Realty Sdn Bhd senior negotiator KC Lim.

Broken benches, dangerous walkways, and missing chill spots: this is the reality facing Malaysia's urban youth. Are our cities designed for them?

It has a gross development value (GDV) of RM400 million and is expected to be completed in May 2029.

There is a growing awareness among youths today on the opportunities present in real estate investment, where you can either make profits through reselling your property at an appreciated value, or rent it out for recurring passive income. 

A sense of belonging is important for youths, especially in urban areas where many are seeking to define themselves. However, are we doing enough to promote the well-being of youths in our cities?