Latest News - Architecture - Malaysia

Pitted against the best architects from France, Australia, Hong Kong and Vietnam, the top place of a competition for an upcoming iconic tower in Hanoi goes to Malaysia's Thinkscape, a consultancy on brand, communication and the built environment.

Responsible for some of Kuala Lumpur's most recognisable landmarks, Datuk Dr Baharuddin Kassim was conferred a Gold Medal Award from the Malaysian Institute of Architects. Meanwhile, his practise Thinkscape Team3 is formed under the Thinkscape Group

Guests and residents of the luxury Fairmont Palm Hotel & Resort in Dubai will be able to enjoy increased peace and quiet thanks to a specialist flooring system from Flowcrete to be Installed in all bedroom suites and corridors to minimise sound.

Today's car-park owners and operators require a combination of safety, reduced operating and maintenance costs and pleasant ambience. Specialist flooring firm Flowcrete has responded to these demands with its repackaged suite of Deckshield systems.