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8 WHO’S WHO IN ISKANDAR The Business Times, Friday, November 15, 2013 KSL Holdings Berhad

OVERVIEW Getting anywhere at anytime is a breeze, as D’ Inspire Residence @ Nusa Bestari is FORMED in 1982, KSL Group’s property de- easily accessible via the New Coastal High- velopment has strived to establish itself as way and Highway, while being within the fastest growing developer of chic and af- easy reach of the North-South Highway and fordable residential and commercial proper- Second Link Interchange to Singapore. More- ties focused mainly on the Iskandar region in over, the city centre, CIQ and State Johor and the Klang Valley. New Administrative Centre are just a short Since its listing on the main board of Bursa 15-minute drive away. in February 2002, KSL Holdings Berhad’s group of companies have been Canary Garden @ Bandar Bestari growing rapidly and steadily over the years. LOCATED at the new growth corridor of Despite experiencing two recessions since its Klang, this picturesque niche development inception, KSL is a reputable developer that spans 448 acres of prime freehold real es- has successfully maintained its profitability tate. Prestige, elegance and an exclusive riv- with competitively priced products that do not erside resort lifestyle awaits at Canary Gar- Canary Garden @ Bandar Bestari: (above, below) Prestige, elegance and an exclusive riverside resort lifestyle compromise on safety and quality; as well as den @Bandar Bestari, an integrated town- awaits at this integrated township which comprises a mix of residential, commercial and retail components. with strategic land banks, quality control and, ship which comprises a mix of residential, last but not least, contemporary concepts and commercial and retail components. designs. Canary Garden Residences is its residen- Some of the group’s successful housing tial component, comprising exclusively of projects in are Taman Nusa Bes- two-storey semi-detached link homes, two- tari 2, Taman Nusa Bestari, Taman Bestari In- and three-storey semi-detached homes, bun- dah, Taman Indah and D’ Espla- galows and boutique strata developments nade Residence. It also has development ac- such as high-rise condominiums, serviced tivities in Klang and Ampang, . residences and apartments. The spacious Today, the KSL Group – a multiple winner homes in this gated and guarded community of KPMG’s Shareholder Value Award – is a are imbued with modern architectural styles market-leading developer which has housed with functional layouts and in a variety of de- hundreds of thousands of Malaysians in vari- lectable designs. ous parts of Malaysia. It has built townships, Opposite the Canary Garden residence is commercial buildings, gated residential the development’s nucleus – Canary Garden homes, high-rise condominiums, shopping Commercial City, which covers over 90 malls and a hotel. acres. Then there is KSL City 2, with a pro- posed retail space of a whopping 1.5 million PREVIOUS PROJECTS sq ft. Set to be a leading business and finan- cial hub in Klang, this exciting new destina- KSL City tion will be dotted with at least seven blocks of commerical retail towers designed to incor- SITTING on 6.75 acres of land and compris- porate branded retailers, offices and outlets ing a gross development value of a together with a mix of serviced apartments whopping RM5 billion, KSL City is a world at and residences. Also in the plan are hotels, a play and a world to its own. It is Johor's most medical centre and even a university or col- amazing destination with some of the region's lege. finest in retail shopping, dining, live entertain- In the midst of all this is a remarkable ment and sporting events. 52-acre French garden by the riverside, bring- It is also home to the luxurious D'’Espla- ing the unparallelled joys and beauty of na- nade Residence and the KSL Hotel & Resort. ture in immaculately landscaped surround- With close to 500 units of retail outlets and ings. 2,800 car park bays, no two shopping experi- Not forgetting Bandar Bestari’s enviable lo- ences are alike at KSL City. A walkway of siz- cation offers excellent accessibility and plac- zling excitement leads from one new adven- es it close to some of the best urban ameni- ture to another, where visitors are spoilt for ties of Klang Valley. Connected via KESAS choice be it in fashion, food or urban leisure. Highway, Bandar Bestari is easily accessible from places such as Klang Town Centre, Ko- Nusa Bestari ta Kemuning, Shah Alam and Subang Jaya. THE most matured township in Nusajaya, Nu- The biggest AEON shopping mall is just sa Bestari is a pioneering development com- 6km away. Furthermore, trips abroad won’t prising shops, offices and residential homes, be a problem with the Kuala Lumpur Interna- and features shop units along Jalan Sungei tional Airport a mere 45 minutes’ drive away. Danga. The South Klang Valley is also nearby and getting to and from Banting and Taiping will UPCOMING PROJECTS soon be a breeze, thanks to the future coastal highway that will link these locations. D’Secret Garden @ Kempas Indah MILESTONES IN a prime location just an 8-minute drive D’Secret Garden @ Kempas Indah: from Johor Bahru’s Customs, Immigration & YEAR of land acquisition and projects for The Sky Spa Quarantine Complex (CIQ) via the Eastern the land acquired: (above) and the entrance and driveway(left). Dispersal Link Expressway, D’Secret Gar- den @ Kempas Indah is a nature-lover’s de- ■ 1982 – projects light. Nestled amid an abundance of nature, ■ 1998 – Taman Melawati, Nusa Perintis, residents will enjoy magnificent views of the neighbouring Starhill Golf & Country Club ■ 2001 – Nusa Bestari 2 and Nusa Bestari, from their apartments, as well as breathtaking Johor Bahru vistas of the soothing and tranquil surround- ■ 2002 – Kempas Indah, Johor Bahru ings. ■ 2003 - Bestari Indah, Johor Designed like a holiday resort, D’ Secret Bahru, Taman Makmur, and Garden @ Kempas Indah is perfect for lei- Taman Seri Bayu, sure and relaxation. Residents can enjoy revi- ■ 2006 – KSL City, Taman Abad, Johor talising dips in the Sky Spa, beautiful views Bahru and Maharani Rivera, while exercising in the Sky Gym, and the ■ 2008 – Canary Garden and Bestari pleasure of playing in the golf simulator or on Business Park, Klang, 18 Madge, the putting green, among other activities. Ampang KL and Taman Mengkibol, With so much going for it, D’ Secret Gar- Kluang den @ Kempas Indah is the ideal option whe- ther you are looking for an investment proper- In addition, many land parcels have been ty or a dream home. acquired in the past few years, with project planning currently underway. D’Inspire Residence @ Nusa Bestari D’Inspire Residence @ LIVING it up, enjoying a well-deserved rest or Nusa Bestari: simply daydreaming – D’Inspire Residence @ Nusa Bestari is the perfect home in which A dwelling place refined by to express your desired lifestyle. A dwelling sophisticated modernity and chic facilities, your mind and body are place refined by sophisticated modernity and constantly engaged by the refreshing chic facilities, your mind and body are con- elements of life that surround you. stantly engaged by the refreshing elements (right) Night scene of the two of life that surround you. 25-storey apartment blocks. Featuring two 25-storey apartment blocks, D’Inspire Residence @ Nusa Bestari offers an exclusive selection of studio and 2- or 3-bedroom units, with the option to pick your preferred view – city or pool. Located in the prime district of Nusajaya, D’Inspire Residence @ Nusa Bestari enjoys close proximity to the shopping belt at Nusa- jaya and the entertainment hotspots along Ja- lan Sutera Danga, bringing you close to the finest schools and shopping amenities.

KSL Holdings Berhad L1-95, KSL City 33, Jalan Seladang, Taman Abad, Johor Bahru 80250 Tel: 607-288 2888/Fax: 607-288 2889 18 Madge @ Ampang: (above, left and below) KSL Holdings also has development http://www.ksl.my/ activities in Klang and Ampang, Kuala Lumpur.