Issue 38 | Oct 2019 SERI AUSTIN BUZZ ...

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Developer: DYNASTY VIEW SDN BHD 644369-M (A Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of UMLAND) www.facebook.com/seriaustin www.seriaustin.com [email protected] 02 SERI AUSTIN BUZZ | ISSUE 38 | OCT 2019 03 SERI AUSTIN BUZZ | ISSUE 38 | OCT 2019

Dynasty View Editorial Board Advisor : Wong Kuen Kong Editor : Rosmawahidah Abdul Ghani Committee : Tan Siew Peng Mohd Kamarulzaman Abdul Malek Joe Boey Dennis Tan Nur Akmal Khairul Anuar Published by Corporate Communications & Customer Care Dynasty View Sdn Bhd Seri Austin Gallery Jalan Seri Austin 1, Taman Seri Austin, 81100, Bahru Tel : (07) 354 1111 Fax : (07) 351 3202 Email : [email protected] Facebook : www.facebook.com/seriaustin Website : www.seriaustin.com L-R : Mr KK Wong, Mr Richard Tan and En Mohd Norlisam Mohd Nordin. Designed by Printed by IM Media PLT Avenue Printing Sdn Bhd No. 51B, Jalan Impian Emas No 7,9,11, Jalan Permas 5/1, Taman Impian Emas, 9/9, Taman , 81300 , Johor 81100 Masai, Johor EDITOR’S NOTE

As you can see on our Volume 38 cover, recycling is worth the effort - trading in everything from old newspapers to water bottles and e-waste, for cash and shopping vouchers. The launch of ‘KITAR3cycle’ at Seri Austin in collaboration with SWM Environment hopes to inculcate good habits and act as a platform and opportunity for the public to play a bigger role in recycling. Seri Austin CEO as well as En Mohd part of everyone’s daily routine. and register. People who have already Norlisam Mohd Nordin, General Manager registered as members of KITAR3cycle We have always been committed to contribute Seri Austin Aims to Make of Corporate Affairs, SWM Environment According to En Mohd Norlisam, the must put the barcode sticker on every back to the community. This quarter, we Sdn Bhd. At the launching ceremony, a campaign will give everyone a chance bundle of the recyclable items according have contributed in the development of a Recycling ‘Cool’ With total of 430kg of recyclable items were to redeem “Recycling Points” (RP) that to type, such as paper, plastic and others, community surau (Muslim prayer house) and collected from the public paving the can be converted into cash, items, and and place them in the KITAR3cycle cage. supported the residents in organising their first Sustainable Campaign way for sustainable green living and shopping vouchers. AGM. improved quality of life. Apart from KITAR3cycle registration 28 September 2019 - Seri Austin Township has successfully launched “This campaign focuses on behavioural and recyclable items collection, other We are also committed in sustainably managing ‘KITAR3cycle’ campaign which is done in collaboration with SWM “Known as the First Smart Healthy change and the main function is of activities for the day were a recyclable our environmental responsibilities. As a Environment Sdn Bhd. The campaign is a part of the ‘Green Living’ effort City & Communities Township in course to raise awareness and hopefully item showcase, children activities such developer that has been awarded for several which aims to promote recycling. Members of the public can participate Iskandar by Iskandar Regional make recycling ‘cool’ and interesting as cross word puzzle, scavenger hunt green initiatives, we have formed our ‘Energy in the campaign by separating their recyclable waste and be rewarded Development Authority (IRDA), this where public can choose between 35 and ring tossing games. Participants of Squad’ who will be responsible in fostering the with points. collaboration can be the best avenue categories of recyclable items such as the programme included students from energy efficiency culture among our peers. for residents to participate in recycling paper, plastic, metal, electric appliances, nearby schools such as SK Taman Daya, KITAR3cycle is a campaign by SWM Environment, focused on spreading practices. They can become active used cooking oil and many others,” SK Taman Daya 3, SK Taman Daya 2, SKJT Do drop us a line at [email protected] mass awareness to the public on how and where to dispose waste in a members of the KITAR3cycle campaign added En Mohd Norlisam at the launch Ladang , SJKC Foon Yew 5 and SK with suggestions and recommendations on the responsible manner. The campaign also aims to inculcate awareness that while taking care of the environment and and placement of KITAR3cycle cage at Taman Mount Austin. things you would like to see featured in Seri recycled items have value and can generate side income while limiting help to ensure sustainable development Seri Austin. Austin Buzz… We are all ears. the use of natural resources in the production of goods. for our future generation,” said Mr KK Learn more about recycling and see a list Wong. He added that it is important To participate in the programme, you of items that SWM accepts for recycling Till the next issue! Mr Richard Tan, official representative of Mr Steven Choong, Tebrau to implement such innovative actions must first download the KITAR3cycle at www.kitar3cycle.com or speak to Member of Parliament officiated the launch of the campaign and was by every household or office on a daily mobile application developed by SWM someone at ‘Talian Indahkan Malaysia’ Rose witnessed by Mr KK Wong, Group Director of UMLand Townships cum basis, in order for recycling to become Environment via Google Play or App Store by calling 1-800-88-7472. 04 SERI AUSTIN BUZZ | ISSUE 38 | OCT 2019 05 SERI AUSTIN BUZZ | ISSUE 38 | OCT 2019

UMLand as Biggest Sponsor for Cup 2019 Seri Austin at myRumah Property Showcase

12 September 2019 - UMLand 16 August 2019 - Seri Austin was proud to be one of the major participated in the myRumah sponsors for the ninth Sultan Property Showcase held at of Johor Cup (SOJC) hockey KOMTAR JBCC organised by tournament that involved six New Straits Times Press Sdn Bhd nations. which features residential and commercial properties. At the launching event, Mr Dennis Ng, Group Managing Director of Johor Housing, Communications UMLand accompanied by Mr KK and Multimedia Committee Wong, Group Director of UMLand Chairman, YB Tuan Dzulkefly Townships presented a four-storey Ahmad launched the showcase shop lot worth RM1.8mil located at that has successfully attracted Fortuna Hub, . A first-time homebuyers and those mock cheque was presented to who want to invest in properties Dato’ Dennis Muhammad Abdullah, at Seri Austin. the official representative for His Majesty the Sultan of Johor.

The hockey tournament was held Seri Austin Gallery ‘SWITCH OFF’ Campaign from 12 to 19 October 2019 at the Taman Daya Hockey Stadium, 26 August 2019 - Excessive of the Seri Austin Gallery, to reduce our impact on the in our initiatives. Some of . and unnecessary energy and we recognise that environment. With that, the trivial actions, such as usage contributes to the we have a part to play in we introduced an Energy turning off the lights in growing carbon footprint optimising energy efficiency Awareness Campaign at our vacant rooms or turning off workplace by forming an the air conditioning during PROJECTS IN PROGRESS: ‘Energy Squad’ who will be lunch can help us reduce our responsible for fostering an carbon footprint. D’Lagoon – Living By The Lake Camellia Residence: energy efficient culture at the office. By cultivating this behaviour

 Apartments: 61%  3 Storey Terrace: 47%  Apartments: 16% among our staff, we hope The campaign objectives are they will bring these energy to raise awareness among efficiency habits home with staff and to encourage them them and effect change to take the journey with us outside of the workplace. The Energy Squad committee members

Contribution to Surau Al-Kauthar

15 August 2019 - Seri Austin has contributed to the development of Surau Al-Kauthar, Seri Austin. The contributions were handed over by Seri Austin Senior Manager, En Mohd Kamalrulzaman Abdul Malek to the surau’s committee chairman, En Mohd Mohar Bin Salim.

“The contribution was one of our many corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities and part of our commitment to the community where we operate”, said Kamalrulzaman at the handover meeting.

The project is set to occupy a total land size of 0.5 acres with an estimated construction cost of RM1.5 million. 06 SERI AUSTIN BUZZ | ISSUE 38 | OCT 2019 07 SERI AUSTIN BUZZ | ISSUE 38 | OCT 2019

Seri Austin Participates in 3rd Asia Pacific Property Events & Activities Conference in China 18 September 2019 - and well integrated Jade’s RC Elected at First AGM Seri Austin participated offering investors 7 July 2019 - The first Annual in 3rd Edition 2019 value for money while General Meeting (AGM) for Phase Asia Pacific Property simultaneously providing 5H – Jade to elect the Resident Conference (APPC) them with excellent mid Committee (RC) members was in Shenzhen, China to long term investment successfully held recently. A great presenting D’Lagoon – opportunities,” said Mr KK turnout by the residents showed Living By The Lake as an Wong, Group Director of great community spirit among them. attractive destination UMLand Townships cum for investments. “Our Seri Austin CEO at the With the AGM, the developer participation in the conference. Apart from officially handed over its residential APPC has enable us to the product showcase, management duties such as security, showcase our new and it is served as a platform cleaning, landscaping and other exciting communities that offered the chance responsibilities to the new RC. such as D’Lagoon to meet with significant apartment and villa numbers of clients and 13 September 2019 that are sustainable professionals. – Prize handover for the winning name for upcoming UMLand Celebrates MBJB’s 25th Anniversary development in Seri Austin - Dahlia, won by En Hassan Raya 22 September 2019 - UMLand once again & En Norman Ahmad became one of the sponsors at the Majlis during “Name New Makan Malam Amal 2019 in conjunction Phase Competition” with 25th anniversary of the (MBJB) held at Persada Johor International Convention Centre.

Present at the dinner were YAB Dato’ Dr. Sahruddin bin Jamal, Johor Chief Minister as the official representative of the Sultan of Johor, Johor Council members and Federal government officials as well as other sponsors.

CEO Speaks at the Urban Complex Summit SEA 2019

15 August 2019 - Mr KK Wong, associations, real estate developers, which in turn becomes a place to find the best 2 -15 July 2019 - Property Roadshow @ JB City Square 30 July - 4 August 2019 - Property Fair @ AEON Tebrau, JB Group Director of UMLand architectural design institutes, and business partners in the market. Townships cum Seri Austin CEO was technology suppliers are among invited to deliver a keynote speech the attendees at the event. at the Urban Complex Summit SEA 2019 – an international conference The summit served as an in Southeast Asia that took place in international platform to discuss Pullman Kuala Lumpur City Centre the development ideas and long- Hotel & Residences. term planning of global urban complexes, exchange smart KK Wong delivered his speech titled, creative development trends, and “Building a Successful & Sustainable to explore technical challenges 6 - 18 August 2019 - Property Roadshow @ JB City Square 2 - 6 September 2019 - Property Roadshow @ JB City Square Mixed Development Township”. involved in the construction and Government officials, industry operations of mixed-use projects, Upcoming Events

1 - 13 October 2019 3 October 2019 18-28 October 2019 19 October 2019 October Roadshow @ AEON Tebrau UMLand (Southern) – Media Property Roadshow @ JB City Run For Dreams by JBEEA @ 2019 Bowling Challenge 2019 Square for its 20th Anniversary Seri Austin

1 – 3 November 2019 19 – 28 November 2019 29 Nov – 1 Dec 2019 30 Nov – 1 Dec 2019 November 2nd MAPEX Roadshow 2019 Property Roadshow @ JB City MIPEX @ Midvalley Southkey “Malaysia My Second Home” 2019 @ JB City Square Square for its 20th Anniversary Seminar @ Hong Kong

December 17 - 22 December 2019 D’Lagoon Roadshow 2019 @ AEON Tebrau