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Har Len unit to sell land in Sabah for RM185m

KUALA LUMPUR: Har Len Corp Bhd’s wholly-owned unit Uniglobal Sdn Bhd has proposed to sell two parcels of plantation land in Lahad Datu, Sabah, to Boustead Rimba Nilai Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned unit of Boustead Plantations Bhd, for RM184.59 million cash.

Boustead Plantations is a wholly-owned unit of Boustead Holdings Bhd.

Scomi Engineering to finish Mumbai monorail by 2H14

KUALA LUMPUR: Scomi Engineering Bhd expects to complete the RM1.85 billion Mumbai monorail project in the second half (2H) of 2014, after the project was plagued by regulatory and property issues that were out of the company’s hands.

The monorail job, awarded in November 2008, was initially targeted to be completed within 30 months.

Pudu Jail site lures developers

KUALA LUMPUR: UDA Holdings Bhd has received an encouraging response from developers for its proposed transformation of the former Pudu Jail site into a mixed development, dubbed Bukit Bintang City Centre (BBCC).

City & Country: Architect Huang finds a winning combination

GROWING up in a supportive environment and with an interest in art, Dara Huang has become a full-fledged architect with a passion for both architecture and interior design. Her company, Design Haus Liberty Ltd, established in November last year in London, marries these two passions.

City Island’s launch next month

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysians will get first dibs on Ballymore Group’s City Island new mixed-use development near Canary Wharf and East London during its exclusive launch next month.City Island comprises two blocks of 196 one-, two- and three-bedroom apartment units. It will be open for sale exclusively for Malaysians on Oct 11, the group said in a statement recently.

Jaya Shopping Centre offers dedicated zone for entrepreneurs

PETALING JAYA: Jaya Shopping Centre (JSC) is doing its part to support entrepreneurism by dedicating a zone for the “nouveau entrepreneurs”. “Jaya Shopping Centre was the first trading post for many local homegrown retailers. It was at Jaya Shopping Centre where they started and had their first big break. Three decades later, many of these retailers have become retail stars.

Mah Sing launches Ferringhi Residence’s lifestyle show village

KUALA LUMPUR: Mah Sing Group Bhd launched Ferringhi Residence’s lifestyle show village together with Precinct 1D with great fanfare last weekend. Precinct 1D is the fourth phase of Precinct 1. There are three precincts in Ferringhi Residence, a RM826 million project located on a 61-acre (24.4ha) freehold tract.