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Iskandar: Upcoming projects

Posted on 29 Aug 2009 | Comments Off on Iskandar: Upcoming projects

MOST of these projects are located within Nusajaya township which is close to the Second Link near Tuas.

EduCity: The Newcastle University medical school campus will open in 2011, with an investment of RM100 million (S$41 million). Construction has started.

Talks are also on with a British engineering school, an Australian hospitality institute, a Dutch maritime school and a Singapore institution to open campuses.

Legoland: The theme park is being built within a development called Medini and is expected to be ready by 2012. Earthworks start at the end of this year. It is an 80:20 joint venture between Malaysia and the UK-based Merlin Entertainments.

Surrounding Legoland will be one million sq ft of retail outlets, two hotels and offices. Continue reading →

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Regency Hotel eyeing overseas expansion

Posted on 27 Aug 2009 | Comments Off on Regency Hotel eyeing overseas expansion

The operator of Regency Hotel, Regency International Hotel Incorporated Sdn Bhd is planning to expand its hotel network into London, New York, Bangkok, Jakarta and Istanbul, said executive chairman Matshah Safuan.

‘We are still looking at it. It depends on the property market.

We will go for it when the time is right,’ he told Bernama recently.

Established 23 years ago, Regency currently owns nine hotels, of which one is in Bali, three in Sarawak, two each in Kedah and Negeri Sembilan and a newly launched hotel in Kuala Lumpur.

Located strategically in front of the Chow Kit wet market, more than RM100 million (S$40.9 million) has been invested for the new hotel, Mr Matshah said. Continue reading →

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