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/// East Malaysia Property News EAST MALAYSIA PROPERTY NEWS Keep track of the latest property and real estate news plus reviews in the property market in Sabah and Sarawak RM1.8 Billion Project to Transform KK a vital addition to supplement the proposed Kinabalu international Cruise Terminal under the State’s Tourism Blueprint. It will also open the path for a ‘Greater KK’ as outlined under “The Corridor and Cities Transformation Programme” of the Sabah Development Corridor (SDC). Artist’s impression of Jesselton Quay, Kota Kinabalu The rapid evolution of Kota Kinbalu’s waterfront is set to record another milestone with yet another mega development project to commence soon. The latest edition to the city’s iconic skyline will be the Jesselton Quay which is expected to kick-off sometime this year following the successful loan signing agreement between the developer and RHB Bank. 20 www.PropertyHunter.com.my The RM1.8 billion mixed development project on a 16.25 acre area of what was previously the site of the Kota Kinabalu Port container operations will be developed by SBC Corporation Berhad (SBC) in partnership with landowner Suria Capital Holdings Berhad (SCHB). Jesselton Quay, or in short JQ, has an estimated 8-year development period but once completed this new waterfront development equipped with its own cruise terminal will be Suria Capital Holdings Berhad chairman, Datuk Faisal Datuk Yusof who witnessed the signing between SBC and RHB said the loan approval signified the viability and confidence of the banking sector in the jointventure project. He is confident that SBC is able to deliver on this highly anticipated project as the company is a long es X