Are Kuala Lumpur’s 139 Redevelopment Areas A Real Pipeline? The debate surrounding Kuala Lumpur’s 139 potential redevelopment areas has moved beyond whether the city needs urban renewal. The more important question is how many of these locations are realistically capable of being redeveloped. Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming has repeatedly referred to 139 areas identified...
Trinity Nordic Review: More Space and Choice in Seri Kembangan Trinity Nordic is best suited to families who want a freehold residential condominium with more layout choice than the typical 900-plus sq ft project in Seri Kembangan. Its strongest advantages are direct road access, mature commercial conveniences nearby, two to four parking bays, 1.38 acres of facilities and homes ranging from three-bedroom...
Wolo Mont Kiara Launches With RM850 Million GDV Wolo Mont Kiara KL is scheduled for its official launch on July 31, 2026, introducing a RM850 million mixed-use branded residence and hospitality development to the Mont Kiara property market. Developed by Magma Group Bhd, the 60-storey project will comprise 378 serviced apartments, 98 serviced suites, a 63-room boutique hotel, retail space and supporting...
Malaysia’s Holiday Home Sector Generated RM2.2 Billion Malaysia had 71,101 holiday homes operating nationwide in 2025, generating an estimated RM2.2 billion in revenue, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia. The figures were published in the Holiday Homes Statistics Bulletin: Economic Census 2026, the country’s first official statistical publication providing holiday home data by state...
Lunar Seputeh Review: Family Living Near Mid Valley Lunar Seputeh is best considered as a city-fringe home for buyers who want to remain close to Mid Valley, Bangsar South and KL Sentral without paying the premium attached to a directly central address. Its strongest proposition is not the Japanese-inspired design theme or extensive facilities, but the combination of a residential title, practical...
Hap Seng Land Completes KL Midtown Signature Office Towers Hap Seng Land Sdn Bhd has unveiled the completed KL Midtown Signature Office Towers, bringing 453,000 sq ft of new Grade A office space to Dutamas, Kuala Lumpur. The twin towers form part of the wider KL Midtown integrated development and are positioned for companies seeking modern offices with stronger sustainability credentials, digital...
Merdeka 118 Officially Renamed Menara Merdeka Maybank Menara Merdeka 118 has been officially renamed Menara Merdeka Maybank following Maybank’s relocation into the landmark Kuala Lumpur tower as its new corporate headquarters. Malaysia’s largest bank by assets confirmed that the registered address of its headquarters is now Level 70, Menara Merdeka Maybank, Presint Merdeka 118, 50118 Kuala...
EmHub Kota Damansara: The Benchmark for Ramp-Up Factories EmHub matters because it is no longer a concept shown through floor plans and artist impressions. It is a completed ramp-up business hub with operating companies, a resale market, rental listings and several years of transaction evidence. That makes it one of the most useful reference projects for understanding this emerging property category in...
Binastra Cochrane vs Sunway Cochrane: Which Is Better? Binastra Cochrane and Sunway Cochrane compete for almost the same buyer. Both are freehold serviced-apartment developments in the Cochrane area. Both benefit from Cochrane MRT, MyTOWN Shopping Centre, IKEA Cheras, Sunway Velocity and the short train journey to TRX. Their unit sizes also overlap closely, ranging from approximately 650 sq ft to just...
COMPASS @ Kota Seri Langat Reaches Full Take-Up COMPASS IP Sdn Bhd has signed a sale and purchase agreement for the final 36-acre parcel at COMPASS @ Kota Seri Langat, marking the full take-up of the 220-acre freehold managed industrial park in Selangor. The buyer, Global Data Infrastructure Sdn Bhd, is part of a global infrastructure development consortium specialising in data centres. It intends...