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NOV 22 (George Town): The Penang government has again defended its approvals for land reclamation projects, insisting that they will benefit the people.

NUSAJAYA, Nov 23: The Mall of Medini, a shopping centre located near Legoland Theme Park here will undergo a transformation in an effort to woo more visitors.

JOHOR BAHRU (Nov 23): The Sultan of Johor, Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar, launched the Ibrahim International Business District (IIBD) at the Persada Johor International Convention Centre here yesterday, in conjunction with his 57th birthday celebrations.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 20): Cheras has again proven a property hotspot with the emergence of a new serviced apartment development, The Locus @ KLCV (KL City View), which has an indicative price of RM1,000 psf.

PETALING JAYA (19 Nov): Details of the implementation of the RM200 million First House Deposit Financing Scheme will be finalised by the first quarter of next year, said Minister of Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government Datuk Abdul Rahman Dahlan.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 19): Good town planning is essential in ensuring a good public transport system, says Rapid Bus Sdn Bhd CEO Zulkifli Mohd Yusuf.

Matrix Concepts Holdings Bhd (Nov 18, RM2.

WHEN Gabriel Escarrer opened his first hotel in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, in 1956, it was the starting point of Meliá Hotels International’s growth.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 18): Property developer Encorp Bhd stands to receive A$6 million (RM18.

THE extraordinary boom in the property market in Malaysia is ending but high house prices and the middle-class obsession with home ownership are likely to persist for a long time to come.