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KELANA JAYA (April 29): The 8th International Conference on World Class Sustainable Cities (WCSC 2016) will be held on Sept 8 with the theme “City Spaces, Public Places”.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 29): DPS Resources Bhd’s wholly-owned unit Shantawood Sdn Bhd has inked a joint venture (JV) agreement to complete a mixed development with a gross development value (GDV) of RM166.

Sunlight to street lights By the end of this year, the streets in the western region of France will welcome a fascinating new resident – solar-powered street furniture by French designer Mathieu Lehanneur.

AS A greenfield development, Iskandar Puteri in Johor, formerly known as Nusajaya, has gone through two growth phases — infrastructure and property development.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 27): Treasury secretary-general Tan Sri Dr Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah said the supply of affordable housing is not sufficient to meet demand.

PETALING JAYA (April 25): KLK Land, a subsidiary of KL-Kepong Bhd, has opened its Hibiscus 2 2-storey terraced houses in Bandar Seri Coalfields, Sungai Buloh for registration.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 25): Hektar Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) will continue its mall enhancement initiatives this year, allocating RM20 million to increase the overall net lettable areas (NLA) of Landmark Central in Kedah by 20,000 sq ft to 300,000 sq ft.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 22): UEM Sunrise Bhd will launch Melia Residences, the first freehold landed strata residential development in Gerbang Nusajaya, Iskandar Malaysia, this Saturday with selling prices from RM596,000 to RM1.

A COUPLE of trends are sweeping the interior design scene at the moment.

PETALING JAYA  (April 20): The Federation of Malaysian Consumers  Associations (Fomca) backs the National Union of Bank Employees' (NUBE) plan of interest-free housing loans for its members in the middle- and lower-income segments, Bernama reported today.