Malaysia’s own Green Building Index (GBI) was launched in May last year. Initiated by building professionals with initial funding from Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia (PAM) and in collaboration with the Association of Consulting Engineers Malaysia (ACEM), the GBI is now being funded by the Malaysia Investment Development Authority (Mida).

There is usually a correlation between real estate values and highway accessibility, as evident from numerous successful projects and schemes located along major highways.

Place: The picturesque Taman Rekreasi Lembah Kiara in Kuala Lumpur’s popular township of Taman Tun Dr Ismail. Day: A bright and sunny Sunday morning with the crisp air punctuated by the gentle humming of birds.  Date: June 13, 2010Time: 8am

Mr Ng, a 47-year-old Singaporean, felt that his three daughters, aged 16 to 20, needed more space than they had at their four-bedroom apartment at Grange Residences at the corner of Tanglin Road and Grange Road.

Old Klang Road or Jalan Kelang Lama is one of the oldest thoroughfares in Kuala Lumpur.

It is just a matter of time before the estimated 400-acre Sungai Besi Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) base in Kuala Lumpur (picture) is redeveloped, considering its substantial size and strategic location that’s only a 15-minu

The last time City & Country met up with S M Faliq S M Nasimuddin, it was six months after he had taken on his post as managing director of Naza TTDI Sdn Bhd, when the global financial crisis was at its peak.

KUALA LUMPUR: Construction firm Putrajaya Perdana Bhd (PPB) was awarded a RM142.8 million contract to build a 300-bed private hospital in Desa ParkCity.

SHANGHAI: New home sales in Shanghai declined 12% to 84,000 sq m (904,168 sq ft) between June 7 and 13, according to a statement by Shanghai Uwin Real Estate Information Services.

According to a report by ShanghaiDaily.com, sales of these new homes exclude those designated for relocated residents under urban redevelopment plans.