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Clarissa Residences @ Tropicana Cenang: A New Benchmark for Langkawi Beachfront Living Clarissa Residences brings a new dimension of luxury to Pantai Cenang, Malaysia’s most vibrant and internationally acclaimed beach destination. Nestled within the Tropicana Cenang integrated development, Clarissa represents the perfect balance between holiday charm, family-friendly leisure, and investment-driven...

Malaysia Surges to 25th in IMD World Talent Ranking 2025 Malaysia has achieved a major milestone in global competitiveness by climbing to 25th place in the International Institute for Management Development’s (IMD) World Talent Ranking 2025. This is the country’s best performance in five years, rising eight places from its 33rd spot last year. The ranking reflects Malaysia’s steady progress in...

120% Financing Makes KL Property Ownership More Attainable Buying a home in Kuala Lumpur has just become easier. WCT Land Sdn Bhd, the property arm of WCT Holdings Bhd, has partnered with Maybank to offer up to 120% financing for buyers of its GreenRE-certified developments. This initiative directly addresses affordability challenges while promoting sustainable urban living—two factors that increasingly...

KL Property Market in Transformation: From Oversupply to Opportunity Kuala Lumpur’s skyline may be dotted with “For Rent” signs, but the reality of the kl property market runs deeper than simple oversupply. What the city truly faces is an issue of outdated inventory—spaces that no longer meet the expectations of modern businesses, investors, and consumers. While vacancy rates remain high in older...

INFINITY8 Reserve TRX: Redefining Coworking in Malaysia’s Financial Hub Malaysia’s coworking sector has just welcomed a major new player in the capital’s most prestigious address. INFINITY8 Reserve TRX, located at Exchange 106 in Tun Razak Exchange (TRX), spans 30,000 sq ft and has reached near full occupancy within just three months of opening. As INFINITY8 marks its eighth year of operations, the...

KL’s Commercial Property Market: From Oversupply to Obsolescence Oversupply Kuala Lumpur’s skyline may appear flush with “For Rent” signs, but the city’s commercial property challenge is not just about too much space—it’s about too much outdated space. According to NAPIC, purpose-built office occupancy fell to 72.1% in 2023. By mid-2025, Cushman & Wakefield pegged vacancy rates at...

Johor Proposes RTS2 Link Between Tuas and Iskandar Puteri Daily commuters from Johor’s southwestern townships may soon see a game-changing transport option. Johor Chief Minister Onn Hafiz Ghazi has proposed a second Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link, connecting Tuas in Singapore to Iskandar Puteri in southern Johor. This RTS2 link would complement the under-construction RTS between Bukit Chagar and...

Chin Hin Group Property Secures RM394m Nilai Project in Negeri Sembilan Chin Hin Group Property Bhd (CHGP) has announced a significant expansion of its development pipeline with the acquisition of a 55% controlling stake in Sunrich Victory Sdn Bhd. The deal, valued at RM9.37 million in cash, positions CHGP to lead a RM394.3 million mixed-use project in Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, adding depth to its growing...

Radium Launches First Hospital Project in Melaka, Eyeing Growth in Medical Tourism and Wellness Real Estate Radium Development Bhd has officially broken ground on Radium Hospital @ Ayer Keroh, a 140-bed tertiary care centre that marks the group’s first foray into Malaysia’s healthcare sector through its new division, Radium Healthcare. The hospital—previously known as A Famosa Specialist...

8 Conlay Officially Up for Sale: What It Means for KL’s Luxury Property Market One of Kuala Lumpur’s most ambitious luxury property projects, 8 Conlay, has officially been listed for sale following years of delays, legal disputes, and financial deadlock. The RM5.4 billion development, launched in 2015 as the maiden property venture of KSK Group, was once touted as an architectural icon that would...