KUALA LUMPUR (July 18): Real estate industry experts highlighted that the need for old building refurbishment and modernisation is dire, as about two-thirds of Malaysia’s existing old buildings ...

Kenneth Tan bought a three-bedroom house in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, for 920,000 ringgit, or about $192,000. He spent six months transforming the old building into a sleek modern home with Japandi ...

With the abundance of old heritage buildings in Malaysia, the adaptive reuse approach is not only a highly feasible option but a necessary step towards a future of sustainable construction.

NESTLED amid the historical streets of Klang in Selangor stands a timeless relic of the past, a weathered shophouse built in 1928 that whispers stories of generations gone by.