JOURNEY VOL 08 JAN - JUN 2015 | 1 Homebuyers can expect a fresh look on our Facebook page with vibrant cover photos that create more excitement and a clearer idea of our monthly themes. Additionally, we also have helpful tips and insights on a daily basis. LBS HAS MORE TO OFFER ONLINE! LBS has now officially embarked on its social media journey! As a people- oriented developer, we care, we listen Via our LBS Facebook page, you can easily identify our daily themes through the #hashtags that go along with informative articles posted and we appreciate your feedback. daily. In December last year, we have: #WhatSuitsYouMonday - Properties by LBS which suits you best #SpotlightTuesday - Property collections #Property101Wednesday - Practical property knowledge #ThrowbackThursday - LBS events & news #GetFitFriday – Tips to leading a healthy lifestyle Will all these only be available on Facebook? Of course not! We synchronize all our information across Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and Instagram, catering to your varying preferences. lbsbinagroup @lbsbinagroup lbsbinagroup user/lbsbinagroup 2 | JOURNEY VOL 08 JAN - JUN 2015 JOURNEY VOL 08 JAN - JUN 2015 | 3 NOTE FROM MANAGING DIRECTOR SALES & PROPERTY DIRECTORY Hello readers! We are so glad to be back with a fresh look. You may have BATU PAHAT noticed the transformation of our Journey Magazine by now. We believe HQ the new look is timely as we welcome 2015 with all its opportunities. PLAZA SERI SETIA, LEVEL 1-4 NO.22 JALAN KUNDANG NO.1 JALAN SS9/2 TAMAN BUKIT PASIR 2014 proved to be another year of significant milestones for LBS. Briefly 47300 PETALING JAYA 83000 BATU PAHAT recapping these milestones, LBS was awarded the 2014 International SELANGOR DARUL EHSAN, MALAYSIA JOHOR DARUL TAKZIM, MALAYSIA Alternative Investment Review (IAIR) Awards and Asia Pacific Property T +60 3 7877 7333 F +60 3 7877 7111 T +60 7 438 8688 F +60 7 438 8233 Awards (APPA) 2014 earlier this year. Apart from that, LBS also strengthened its presence in the Malaysian property market through more significant IPOH MITC SDN BHD land acquisitions. NO.17 MEDAN IPOH 1A NO.321 & 322 PLAZA SERI SETIA NO.1 JALAN SS9/2 Over the past 22 years, LBS has successfully remained a strong player in MEDAN IPOH BISTARI 47300 PETALING JAYA the property market. This is largely due to the Group’s philosophy not to 31400 IPOH live on past milestones but to constantly reach for new achievements. PERAK DARUL RIDZUAN, MALAYSIA SELANGOR DARUL EHSAN, MALAYSIA T F As I have always stressed, we never want to rest on our laurels but to T +60 5 255 8820 F +60 5 254 4225 +60 3 7877 7333 +60 3 7861 8077 continue pushing to reach greater heights. Looking toward 2015, LBS foresees another robust year for the residential market segment. You can CAMERON HIGHLANDS MITC ENGINEERING SDN BHD be sure that LBS will be launching more exciting projects across market B-G-10 & B-G-12, BLOCK B H-6, SUNWAY PJ@51A segments and this includes the affordable segment which will open new JALAN ROYAL LILY 1, TAMAN ROYAL LILY JALAN SS9A/19, SEKSYEN 51A opportunities for first time home buyers. 39000 TANAH RATA, CAMERON HIGHLANDS 47300 PETALING JAYA PAHANG DARUL MAKMUR, MALAYSIA SELANGOR DARUL EHSAN, MALAYSIA Evolving with the advances of social media, LBS has stepped up its T +60 5 491 5017 F +60 5 491 5022 T +60 3 7874 5888 F +60 3 7874 5889 presence online. Yes! 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SELANGOR DARUL EHSAN, MALAYSIA SELANGOR DARUL EHSAN, MALAYSIA T +6011 1233 0899 / 0877 T +6011 1233 0566 / 0577 / 0655 Once again, my sincere thanks for your valuable feedback and support which has helped us grow as a Group. I hope you enjoy the new look BRINCHANG SQUARE and layout of our Journey magazine which will now be published twice a year. We consciously made it smaller so our readers can carry it anywhere B3-31-G, BRINCHANG SQUARE easily and still be updated with exciting news, updates and tips. 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