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Th e contest was open to all S P Setia property purchasers who had signed their sale and purchase agreements this year. 1MDB Real Estate is now Lee bagged an all-expenses paid SM Prime Holdings appoints Sunway Bhd — TRX City trip to London, Melbourne, Qin- Aurecon as designer of SM Malaysia’s No 1 Debt-laden 1Malaysia Development zhou, Ho Chi Minh City, Singapore Megamall Towers developer Bhd’s (1MDB) property arm, 1MDB and Langkawi in addition to several Th e Philippines’ largest shopping Real Estate Sdn Bhd (1MDB RE), is other prizes. mall and retail operator SM Prime “Battersea Power Station has now known as TRX City Sdn Bhd. “I am totally surprised and Holdings has appointed Aurecon been crafting a strong foundation According to a filing with the extremely excited to have won to provide structural engineering for hosting cultural events,” said Companies Commission of Ma- the grand prize,” Lee said after design services for its SM Megamall Battersea Power Station chairman laysia (CCM) fi ling, the name change her number was drawn. “After Towers in Manila. Datuk Johan Ariffin in a press took eff ect on Dec 16. seeing what the previous win- According to a recent statement, statement. “As part of Battersea It is worth noting that 1MDB’s en- ners have experienced, I cannot global engineering consultant Au- Power Station’s cultural strate- ergy unit was renamed Edra Global wait to start jetsetting with S P recon will work closely with Ar- gy, this project demonstrates the Energy Bhd around this time last Setia. I think it is a really great quitectonica, the architect of the shareholders’ genuine commit- IJM Land year, in what appeared to be a de- programme to reward purchasers high-rise offi ce building, from the ment to further the aspirations of Bhd among liberate move to distance the unit with such exclusive experiences, concept engineering phase to de- arts and culture within the Bat- from its controversial parent ahead what’s more I can bring along a sign development. tersea/Nine Elms community in Malaysia’s top of what would have been its multi- travel partner!” The 50-storey SM Megamall which we operate.” 10 property billion-ringgit listing. Th e winners of the Jet Set with Towers will be built in the centre The three-day exhibition saw developers Edra Global Energy was originally Setia contest were granted trips to of Ortigas in Mandaluyong City, a 5,000 visitors attending or taking meant to be known as 1MDB Energy countries in which S P Setia has a major commercial business district part in activities planned for people Group Bhd. Th at name change was presence, namely UK, Vietnam, in Metro Manila. of all ages, with nearly 300 pieces submitted to CCM on Dec 1, 2014. Australia, Singapore, China and Th e Towers’ 124,200 sq m fl oor of art sold. CCM had earlier granted a six- Malaysia. Th e grand prize includes area includes three levels of under- Beatbox Academy is BAC’s month extension to 1MDB after it all six locations. ground parking. It will also feature young musical collective for Brit- missed the Sept 30 deadline for the Another 22 prizes, such as 10 a direct link to SM Megamall, one ish citizens between 12 and 21 years submission of its audited accounts high-tea sessions on a luxury yacht, of the biggest shopping malls in old, while Th eatre503, which has for FY2015. were won by S P Setia customers Southeast Asia. been located in Battersea for over Meanwhile, 1MDB has reportedly from Penang, the Klang Valley, Jo- 30 years, conducts theatre work- sought a one-month extension for Battersea Art Station’s shops and plays. World Heart Beat submitting the accounts of 1MDB exhibition raises £18,000 Music Academy, founded in 2012, The Edge Communications Sdn Bhd RE and Edra. for local art charities aims to create opportunities for (266980-X) Th e Battersea Power Station De- children and young people to learn Level 3, Menara KLK, No 1 Jalan PJU 7/6, Jet Set with Setia grand prize Mutiara Damansara, 47810 Petaling Jaya, velopment Co (BPSDC) donated and play music. Selangor, Malaysia winner can’t wait for take off £18,000 (RM116,820) to three char- Th e £8 billion Battersea Power S P Setia Bhd’s four-month Jet Set ities — Beatbox Academy, Th ea- Station is owned by a consortium with Setia campaign ended on Sat- tre503, and World Heart Beat Music of Malaysian investors comprising Publisher and Group CEO Ho Kay Tat urday (Dec 12) when Lee Sheng — at the Battersea Art Station exhi- S P Setia Bhd, Sime Darby Proper- Jie was announced as the grand bition held in September this year ty Bhd and the Employee’s Prov- Editorial For News Tips/Press Releases prize winner. at the Battersea Arts Centre (BAC). ident Fund. Tel: 03-7721 8219 Fax: 03-7721 8038 Email: [email protected] Senior Managing Editor Azam Aris Contributing Editor Sharon Kam If you have any real estate-related events, email us at [email protected]. Editor Rosalynn Poh LAUNCHES & EVENTS Events listed here will also appear on theedgeproperty.com. Deputy Editors E Jacqui Chan, Wong King Wai Assistant Editor Lam Jian Wyn Senior Writer Racheal Lee Permata Heights Gombak Gallery, Lot PT 15226, Persiaran A full-spread Christmas at Kuala Lumpur Convention Writers Chai Yee Hoong, open for sale Dutamas, Off Jalan Duta, Sri feast, featuring the Mah Sing Centre (KLCC) featuring product Rachel Chew, Hannah Rafee, Date: Dec 17 (Thurs) onwards Hartamas 50480, Kuala Lumpur development M City. There are categories such as furniture and Tan Ai Leng, Natalie Khoo, Ewe Shufei Venue: Sales gallery, No Time: 10am to 7pm special Christmas packages fi nishing, home appliances, smart Art Director Sharon Khoh 1, Jalan Bukit Permata, Contact: (03) 2630 8880 for the fi rst 30 purchasers. home, green technologies and Design Team Cheryl Loh, Taman Bukit Permata The Malaysian entity of China Located at embassy row on others. For more information, Valerie Chin, Aaron Boudville, Contact: (013) 717 9999 / (012) developer, Agile Real Estate Jalan Ampang, the freehold please go to www.mf3.my Aminullah Abdul Karim, 288 7313 / (012) 318 1580 Development (M) Sdn Bhd, is development off ers apartments Yong Yik Sheng, Tun Mohd Zafi an Mohd Za’abah, Noorain Duasa Developed by Keruan Jaya Sdn throwing a Christmas celebration with private gardens. Christmas Party @ Bhd, a subsidiary of Selangor at its Mont’Kiara sales gallery. Garden Residence Corporate Properties Bhd, Permata Heights Bring friends and family to enjoy Malaysian Furniture & Date: Dec 19 (Sat) Managing Director Au Foong Yee Gombak is now open for sale. The Christmas carolling, children’s Furnishings Fair (MF3) Time: 6pm to 9 pm Deputy Managing Director Lim Shiew Yuin development consists of semi- lego arena, Santa Claus and Venue: Garden Residence dees and bungalows of between mystery gifts at the event. Clubhouse, Cyberjaya Advertising & Marketing 3,881 and 4,691 sq ft in built-up Contact: 03 9221 8888 To advertise contact area. Frosty White Christmas by Christmas Pary in Garden GL: (03) 7721 8000 Fax: (03) 7721 8288 Mah Sing Group Residence Clubhouse in Cyberjaya Chief Marketing Offi cer A Christmas to Remember with lucky draw (grand prize: Sharon Teh (012) 313 9056 by Agile iPad); gifts for 50 registered General Manager, Digital Media guests with best Christmas outfi t; Kingston Low (012) 278 5540 Senior Sales Managers carolling; photobooth and a lot Geetha Perumal (016) 250 8640 of Xmas food! For housebuyers, Fong Lai Kuan (012) 386 2831 there is the Year End Bonanza Peter Hoe (019) 221 5351 for Aspen Bungalows and special Gregory Thu (012) 376 0614 Creative Marketing Date: Dec 24-28 (Thurs to Sun) leasing package for Garden Chris Wong (016) 687 6577 Venue: Kuala Lumpur Convention Avenue shops for limited units. 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