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Developers feel the heat from unhappy buyers

HONG KONG: Mainland property developers are now more concerned about policy changes and mounting resentment among buyers over prices, than finding buyers for their apartments.

SHKP brings high-end brands to Pudong

HONG KONG: Sun Hung Kai Properties is about to change the retail landscape of Shanghai's Pudong district by showcasing 25 world class brands in its soon-to-be-opened luxury shopping centre.

Ken Holdings moving into hospitality business

KUALA LUMPUR: Ken Holdings Bhd plans to go into the hospitality industry to generate recurring income for the group, said its chairman and managing director Kenny Tan.

Kampung Baru redevelopment awaits cabinet approval

PORT DICKSON (Negri Sembilan): The Kampung Baru redevelopment plan will be presented to the Cabinet this Wednesday or next, Federal Territories and Urban Wellbeing Minister Datuk Raja Nong Chik Raja Zainal Abidin said.

Dubai retail market beginning to recover

DUBAI: Anecdotal evidence suggests that retail sales in Dubai are beginning to recover, according to Jones Lang LaSalle’s (JLL) MENA House View report for April 2010. 

The report quoted the Dubai Chamber of Commerce’s data indicating that the total retail spending in Dubai is expected to increase by around 4% in 2010 and by more than 8% in 2011.

South Integrated Transport Terminal ready by July

KUALA LUMPUR: The South Integrated Transport Terminal (SITT) in Bandar Tasik Selatan here is expected to be ready ahead of scheduled by July, Transport Minister Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat said.
  
The RM570 million project undertaken by Maju Holdings Sdn Bhd is expected to replace Puduraya as Kuala Lumpur's main terminal for southbound buses.

South Korea completes world's longest seawall

SEOUL: South Korea has completed the world's longest seawall, blocking in a reclaimed tidal flat, which the government hopes to transform into a large-scale industrial, tourism and agricultural site by 2020.