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Office space blues from oil and gas companies

Office space blues from oil and gas companies

Tuesday, 29 December 2015 Office space blues from oil and gas companies BY INTAN FARHANA ZAINUL Cost-cutting measure: The 29-storey Menara ExxonMobil has been leased to the company since 1997 and the O&G giant is looking at occupying up to only half of the building. PETALING JAYA: The bleak long-term outlook of oil prices has…

The Intermark, TRX and KL Sentral stand out in 2015

The Intermark, TRX and KL Sentral stand out in 2015

The Intermark, TRX and KL Sentral stand out in 2015 By Vasantha Ganesan / The Edge Malaysia | December 26, 2015 10:45 AM MYT BELIEVE it or not, the year 2015 can be considered one of the most vibrant in the history of the local property sector despite a general slowdown. There was no dearth…

Grade A office rent under pressure

Grade A office rent under pressure

Monday, 4 January 2016 Grade A office rent under pressure BY THEAN LEE CHENGandEUGENE MAHALINGAM Low oil prices hit O&G firms which pay top money for office space PETALING JAYA: Low oil prices and slowing economic growth have resulted in companies from across the board renegotiating their leasing agreements, property consultants say. The focus seems…

The once-popular Wisma Central has a new lease on life

The once-popular Wisma Central has a new lease on life

Tuesday, 24 November 2015 The once-popular Wisma Central has a new lease on life BY MELIZARANI T.SELVA Former hot-spot: Wisma Central, which has restaurants and offices, is known to all locals. BEFORE the Twin Towers claimed the pride of place in Kuala Lumpur, the modest structure of Wisma Central in Jalan Ampang was once “the”…