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SUNDAY STAR, 12 NOVEMBER 2017

FOCUS ON NEGRI SEMBILAN

Attractive alternative
See inside to learn how the state is developing into a major national GDP
contributor and becoming a desired location for young families and retirees.

Championing effective learning


AT Matrix Global Schools, which
consist of Matrix International
Pre-School, Matrix International
School, Matrix Private School and
Matrix Global School Boarding
House, we offer the Malaysian
curriculum and an international
one in the form of the International
Primary Curriculum (IPC),
Cambridge Checkpoint and General
Certificate of Secondary Education
(IGCSE).
We believe that the most
important part of education is the
child in the classroom. In addition,
a strong emphasis on the learning
process must be at the heart of any
programme of study.
At Matrix Global Schools, we
worry more about how we are
teaching and what we are doing to
facilitate true learning in students
rather than the what with Young learners at Matrix Global Schools benefit greatly from experiential
regards to the syllabus and learning through thematic activities such as dodol making.
examinations.
We successfully operate the two relevant and of high quality. students look, observe, try and test.
systems side by side and believe We do not advocate a completely They build on their findings and
the removal of boundaries open system with no quality move forward.
encourages children to learn assurance in place, but we aspire Learning is about creating a new
together and achieve their true to have a balance between path for our students, at their pace.
potential. programme direction and It is about creating themselves over
At Matrix Global Schools, we aim flexibility. and over again, each time better At Matrix Global Schools, students get to explore their creativity through
to not only remove boundaries As the campus principal, some of for the experiences they have various avenues, including calligraphy and painting.
between the different programmes the best learning I have witnessed faced.
but also remove the procedures, took place when the textbook was Whether these experiences are moment. As educationists and learning is at the heart of our
paperwork and restrictions that so closed and students could feel, in the classroom, on the sports field parents, we should be taking more campus.
many good teachers feel bound by. taste and experience first-hand the or through facing a difficult time to consider how we can create The January 2018 intake is
Instead of being restricted by red theories behind the topics being situation, they learn. more of these aha moments. ongoing and early bird discounts
tape, teachers feel empowered to taught. In determining the most Is it about time we all stop for enrolment in Matrix Private
develop an environment that truly I suggest we close our textbooks effective type of education, we may arguing about the programmes we School are available for all
supports learning and builds more often and remind ourselves ask: What experiences have use. Instead, we should work successful registrations by Nov 30.
strong relationships with the young that learning is not about reciting shaped our worlds? What really together to give our children the By Denise Sinclair, campus
learners. data but being present and seeing makes us who we are? I am certain fun experiences that they can truly principal of Matrix Global
This does not mean teachers are for ourselves the outcomes of our that our most treasured learning learn from. Schools
not held accountable for all that actions. memories are not when you read For me, learning is about the fun
they do in the classroom. At At Matrix Global Schools, we page 45 of a textbook. moments. I am now off to learn n For more information,
Matrix, our school leaders check to believe learning is by its very At Matrix Global Schools, how to fly a kite, so why not join call 1300 229 888 or visit
ensure that teaching is sequential, nature a creative process. Our learning is all about the aha me at Matrix Global Schools, where www.matrixschools.edu.my.
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LAUNCHED in 1995, Seremban 2 is


IJM Lands flagship development in
Negri Sembilan, spanning more
than 3,800 acres (1,537.8ha) of
freehold land and home to more
than 62,000 residents.
Seremban 2 is a self-contained
ecosystem offering a wholesome
living experience with complete
community-friendly amenities and
facilities within a safe and serene
environment.
From a once barren parcel of
agricultural land, it has
transformed into a fully integrated
and sustainable township with a
thriving community.
Seremban 2 is a RM8bil
development currently 70%
completed and is expected to reach
100,000 people upon maturity as
more and more buyers opt to move

A township of opportunities
away from the congested centre of
Klang Valley and migrate to its
southern gateway.
Across the development, IJM
Land offers a wide selection of
beautifully built homes ranging
from affordable apartments to
exclusive guarded bungalows.
Seremban 2 maintains the grace
and serenity of the country while connects the township to KLIA and centric activities.
offering the opportunities and klia2 (30km). The 15-acre (6.1ha) S2 City Park
conveniences of a city, making it a Seremban 2 has a is encircled and intersected with
town and country in one city. comprehensive network of roads, joggings paths. There are also
interchanges and underpasses for spaces dedicated to tai chi and
Accessibility and seamless connectivity, including
main arterial roads that are
aerobics, a field, basketball and
futsal courts, outdoor gym
connectivity designed away from residential equipment and numerous other
precincts to minimise traffic options for people to get out in the
One of the primary reasons for congestion. open such as a four-acre (1.6ha)
the success of Seremban 2 is its lake, which provides not only an
strategic location, which provides
easy access to major expressways
Quality amenities idyllic setting for picnics but also
serves to cool the park and
linking the development to major Seremban 2 has built a platform property.
centres in the north of Klang Valley for living a balanced, healthy, Situated at the highest point in
as well as key southern cities connected and convenient lifestyle, Seremban 2, the 30-acre (12.1ha)
Melaka and Johor Baru. where residents and visitors are Hill Park is 400 feet (121.9m) above
Located just a kilometre from connected to a host of essential, sea level and offers panoramic
the Seremban toll plaza and 4km retail, commercial, medical and views of the property and its Rimbun Harmoni homes are designed for open concept living to suit the
from Seremban town, Seremban 2 recreational amenities and surrounding greenery. modern family's lifestyle.
serves as the gateway to the services. This park features a mini
Greater Klang Valley under the Young community members dinosaur park, vistas and outdoor encouraging community building masterplan, IJM Land has
recent National Structure Plan, have access to quality education activities such as flying fox and and networking from the start. reenergised Seremban with
which gazetted 30% of Negeri options as there are five national educational nature trails. Various events and festive modern architecture, an excellent
Sembilan including Port Dickson, schools, two Chinese primary The S2 Club is a family- and celebration are also organised in road system, sustainable and
Nilai and Labu as part of the schools, two colleges and one community-themed recreational this township to foster a deeper environment-friendly housing,
Federal Governments efforts to international school in the club with facilities such as a gym, understanding and appreciation of essential services, quality facilities
develop the region. township. badminton courts, a basketball different cultures and traditions as well as dependable and
The proposed High Speed Rail Two shopping malls, Aeon and court and a swimming pool. among residents. continuous community support.
(HSR) connecting Singapore and Mydin Mall, are complemented by Seremban 2 also features a As a healthy lifestyle is one of With this new vibrancy came
Kuala Lumpur is also set to make other commercial entities and 30-acre (12.1ha) sports complex, the key values of IJM Land, opportunities for jobs and social
Seremban a key stop. small businesses such as banks, which has an Olympic-sized sporting initiatives are a key services. Now, the young local
The township has five main hotels, car showrooms, beauty swimming pool and facilities such avenue to build stronger ties adults have returned, together with
access points and is in proximity to centres, mini marts, fashion as a hockey stadium, a lawn within the community as well as other young adults, in search of a
the North-South Highway, Elite boutiques, cinemas, petrol stations, bowling green and courts for support societal and charitable more tranquil environment to live
Highway and Lekas Highway, and food and beverage outlets. racquet sports. causes. in and raise their families.
providing convenient access to Recreational facilities are the Over the last few years, more
Kuala Lumpur (60km), Kuala
Lumpur International Airport
highlight of Seremban 2. The
property boasts 45 acres (18.2ha) of
Community building Why Seremban 2? and more homebuyers from Klang
Valley are choosing to make
(30km), Putrajaya and Cyberjaya unrivalled green spaces such as S2 Recently bestowed The Family- Seremban was once considered Seremban 2 their home while
(40km) and Melaka (80km). City Park as well as indoor facilities Friendly Excellence Award at the a small provincial town where making the daily commute to
Furthermore, a toll-free road that promote healthy community- StarProperty.my Awards 2017, IJM much of the population consisted Kuala Lumpur for work via easily
Land takes pride in helping its of an older demographic and the accessible expressways.
communities grow simply because young locals would move closer to Besides its accessibility, other
it believes that when homeowners Kuala Lumpur to further their major factors contributing to the
Latest project: Rimbun Harmoni buy a Seremban 2 home, they are
not just buying a house but an
studies or work.
As such, housing development
migration include security,
affordable housing with a high
entire township. growth was relatively stagnant and potential for value appreciation,
The newly launched Rimbun for family interaction are To build rapport with buyers, the there was little value appreciation and a tranquil environment that
Harmoni sits on elevated ground, expanded by providing extended developer organises handover in the local property market. offers all the essential amenities
spanning 27.6 acres (11.2ha) of car porches, which double up as parties or get-to-know-your- The establishment of Seremban and services that modern lifestyle
freehold land with only eight a childrens play area and screen neighbour parties for each enclave 2 has brought about positive requires.
units per acre (0.4ha). direct sunlight from the living once homebuyers receive the keys transformations and rapid
The guarded enclave holds 228 area. to their units. progress to the area. n For more information,
units of double-storey link homes To give buyers peace of mind, These parties allow homebuyers Through the well thought out call 1800 222 456 or visit
with a 1.8-acre (0.7ha) central the development features to get to know their neighbours, and executed development seremban2.ijmland.com.
park. There are two layouts perimeter fencing and a guard
available. The first one features house with a single entrance and
138 units with a lot size of 22ft x exit point. The guard house will
70ft (6.7m x 21.3m) and built-up be completed with barrier gates
area of 2,015sq ft (187.2sq m). and CCTV.
The selling price is from In addition, a community
RM568,800. mobile app will be introduced to
With 90 units available, the improve security and
second layout has a lot size of communication within Rimbun
20ft x 70ft (6.1m x 21.3m) and Harmoni. This will allow
built-up area of 1,933sq ft residents to communicate
(179.6sq m). The home is priced directly with the guardhouse and
from RM528,800. neighbours.
Both home types are designed Show houses are available for
for open concept living. Spaces viewing from 10am to 5pm daily.
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SUSTAINED development in Kuala


Lumpur over the past decades has
brought about expanding
industries and financial gains from
the region, with more and more
people migrating to the city in
search of better job opportunities
and quality of life.
As a result, property
developments offering more open,
planned living spaces spilled over
into the Greater Klang Valley
conurbation, including Seremban.
The citys sleepy suburbs have
now been transformed into
premier living spaces. Already, a
trend is emerging where people
choose to make Seremban their
preferred home and commute
daily to their workplace in Kuala
Lumpur.
The city of Seremban still
maintains its idyllic nature despite
rapid development, making it an
excellent choice for peaceful,
harmonious living.

For those who value good


living
Bandar Sri Sendayan, a nature-
inspired, first-class township, is a
green development located in
Seremban within the Greater
Klang Valley conurbation.
Sprawled across 5,233 acres
(2,118ha) of freehold land, Bandar From luxury homes to commercial projects, an exclusive club and green spaces, Bandar Sri Sendayan offers a perfect balance of work and leisure.

Moving to a premier lifestyle


Sri Sendayan is the apex of
comfortable living for the modern
family that was created by
prestigious property developer
Matrix Concepts.
With sustainable concepts in
mind, Bandar Sri Sendayan has
21% of its entire compound
dedicated to green areas. gated with entrance statements environment conducive to a leisure need. 35 minutes to Kuala Lumpur and a
Take a tour through the city and and guard houses. All these are holistic education. With themed gardens, a viewing mere 60-minute drive to Port
you will find nature pockets from RM658,888. Matrix Global Schools officially deck, gazebos and a pond, the Klang.
scattered throughout, including opened in January 2015 and is built green park presents an interesting, Bandar Sri Sendayan is the first
parks, individual neighbourhood
gardens and even an orchard to
For those who value to accommodate 2,500 students.
The 700,000sq ft (65,032sq m)
open landscape and serves as a
connecting point for surrounding
development in Malaysia to have
initiated a collaboration with Gas
promote healthy lifestyles and leisure campus contains a private school neighbourhoods. Malaysia Berhad to have a natural
community engagement. and an international school, which An amphitheatre area, a skating gas pipeline pulled to Sendayan
Bandar Sri Sendayan is not just a The dTempat Country Club was can be the answer to parents who rink, a football field, basketball and TechValley.
great place to call home. Besides built as a community wellness and want their children to experience a badminton courts, jogging and This provides an option for
residential areas, it also houses gathering place. holistic education in an institution reflexology paths, exercise and future and existing investors to use
commercial, agricultural, industrial It is fully equipped with facilities close by. The schools also offer fitness stations, a childrens alternative energy.
and leisure developments, in line such as an Olympic-sized boarding. playground and lawns for yoga The Sendayan TechValley also
with its vision of enriching lives swimming pool, indoor badminton Both the international and and tai chi are also part of the features a highly reliable water
through nurturing environments. courts, tennis courts, squash courts, private school compounds house beautiful landscape. supply with a capacity of 10 million
indoor table tennis spaces and science and living skills gallons (45,461m3) per day,
For those who value equipment, a 10-lane bowling alley,
a gymnasium, an aqua gymnasium,
laboratories, liberal and
performing arts rooms, lecture
For those who value 11kV/132kV power supply, and
high-speed fibre optic cables and
quality homes a children water-play station, a theatres, a gymnasium and a fully business satellite links.
games room, MICE (meetings, equipped library, among others.
The development's double-storey
superlink homes are crafted to
incentives, conventions and
exhibitions) facilities, restaurants
Three public schools are also
available in the township SJK (C)
Bandar Sri Sendayan has
attracted a lot of foreign direct
All aspects considered
have large built-up areas and and cafs as well as retail outlets. Bandar Sri Sendayan, SJK (T) investments to Malaysia by Bandar Sri Sendayan has a gross
practical spaces. Bandar Sri Sendayan (formerly constructing a hi-tech cum green development value of RM11bil and
Layouts and designs have been
carefully planned to cater to the
For those who value SJK (T) Ladang Bukit Bertam) and
SMK Taman Nusari.
industrial zone for its industrial
players.
has an existing population of
30,000 residents.
needs of the community. Not only education With clean-cut designs and Its population is estimated to
is the indoor living space built
luxuriously, outdoor play areas and Keeping in mind that education
For those who value nature business-driven functions, the
Sendayan TechValley presents
grow to about 120,000 people upon
projected completion of the
recreational zones are built for for the future generation is A vast 26 acres (10.5ha) of itself as a self-contained hub development in 2022.
family interactions. important, Matrix Global Schools lush greenery make up Bandar with excellent infrastructure, This township boasts excellence
Not forgetting that security is was introduced to the township Sri Sendayans green lung that facilities and transportation in internal and external
crucial these days, all precincts are for residents who seek an was built for every residents networks. connectivity as well as accessibility
About 1,000 acres (405ha) of to major highways and
freehold land is dedicated to this transportation hubs as follows:
industrial estate. Sendayan l 5km from a proposed Kuala
TechValley boasts 60m-wide road Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail
reserves, complete with excellent link station in Labu
drainage and waste management l 7km to southern route of
systems. North-South Expressway (E2),
This estate was designed to connected via Seremban-Labu
appeal to a wide range of toll exit
industries, from manufacturing l 13km to both the Seremban KTM
right up to knowledge-based station and Terminal One
businesses. l 20km to Kajang-Seremban
It was also built for businesses of Expressway (Lekas, E21),
all sizes be they small and medium connected via Setul exit
enterprises or multinational l 24km to Sepang International
companies. Circuit
The Sendayan TechValley l 35km to KLIA and klia2
features excellent accessibility l Access from Sendayan
for all business transportation TechValley to Paroi-Senawang-
needs. KLIA Expressway, currently under
It is a 10-minute drive to both construction
the North-South Expressway and
Seremban town, a 20-minute drive n For more information,
to KLIA and klia2, some 30 minutes call 1800 882 688 or visit
Residents can enjoy a peaceful lifestyle next to nature and the convenience of modern facilities. to Putrajaya and Cyberjaya, about www.1sendayan.com.
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Best of suburban living


DUE to overpopulation, high rental
costs and rising living expenses in
Kuala Lumpur, various parts of
Selangor and Negri Sembilan are
seen more favourably as ideal
places to start a family or to have a
more calm and relaxed lifestyle. all residents will enjoy exclusive
Seremban, for example, membership to the club, courtesy
continues its boom in terms of of Matrix Concepts.
population and economy over the There are many amenities for
last decade as people begin to residents who may not be keen on
recognise the towns biggest a round of golf. One of SIGCs
drawcard of offering residents the strongpoints is its linear park that
opportunity to work in the bustling makes for an ideal recreational
city of Kuala Lumpur while living environment.
in a peaceful environment It is impossible for residents not
surrounded by all the necessary to have opportunities for healthy
amenities, complemented by lush living at SIGC as the long list of
greenery. facilities include an exclusive
In addition, it is not unusual for private pool, lush open green
residents to stumble upon more spaces, multiple playgrounds for
cost-savvy homes that are superior the kids, a futsal court, basketball
in size, land area or quality court, jogging track and
compared to what can be found in gymnasium.
maturing townships such as In addition, the amphitheatre,
Petaling Jaya, Subang, Ampang or pavilion, barbecue area and lake
Cheras. are perfect places to get together
Roughly an hours drive from and strengthen bonds between
the nations capital and a mere family members and friends.
15-minute drive from the
Residensi SIGC's residents enjoy resort-style living with top-class facilities such as an exclusive private clubhouse.
Seremban city centre, Residensi
SIGC in Seremban is another
A nearby paradise
exclusive Matrix Concepts project knowing that they and their loved With the Malaysia Vision Valley
that offers a stunning retreat for ones live, socialise and play in a integrated development project
anyone looking to escape the safe environment with 24-hour taking shape under the 11th
constant activity and high volume security and CCTV monitoring. Malaysia Plan, more people will
of traffic of Kuala Lumpur. There is fencing all around the certainly keep an eye on Negri
41-acre (16.6ha) neighbourhood. Sembilan, particularly Seremban.
A league of its own Besides that, all homes are
equipped with a card access system
The proposed 108,000ha project
will no doubt transform Seremban
Set amidst the beautifully and panic button in case of into an investor-friendly central
landscaped greenery of the emergencies. business district that generates
Seremban International Golf Club massive investment and economic
(SIGC), Residensi SIGC aims to be
the most exclusive golf resort-
Promoting healthy living growth. This means exciting times
ahead for the state as well as
landed residential property in As a winner of multiple awards everyone living in Residensi SIGC.
Negri Sembilan. including Best Township Developer The LEKAS and PLUS highways
Though this may sound like a tall by Property Insight Prestigious already provide smooth
order for many developers, Matrix Developer Awards (PIPDA), Best connectivity to the capital and
Concepts is confident in achieving Housing Development (Central throughout Greater Kuala Lumpur,
this goal and has taken all the Malaysia) by South East Asia but with this game-changing
necessary steps to ensure residents Property Awards (Malaysia) and development on the horizon,
obtain the very best with each Forbes Asias 200 Best Under A residents will be able to obtain the
property purchase. Billion 2014, Matrix Concepts very best services and products
The Aria (double-storey knows what is needed to build right on their doorstep.
bungalow), Allora (double-storey desirable dream homes and Furthermore, irrespective of
semi-detached) and Irama (double- incorporate the best ideas into the expected influx of new
storey superlink) represent SIGCs Matrix Concepts' latest residential offerings, including the Allora double- every project. buyers in future, Residensi SIGC
latest residential component with storey semi-detached homes, allow homebuyers the chance to live, socialise For example, having a balanced will remain a low-density
multiple units being golf course- and relax in a peaceful and secure environment. lifestyle is among the biggest perks neighbourhood that continues to
fronting park homes that boast of living opposite a renowned, offer residents a spacious
functional layouts and and one will easily fall in love with the Aria and Allora homes that are meticulously kept golf course environment and resort-style
contemporary designs that are sure the panoramic views of the golf linked directly to the guardhouse measuring 6,252m from the facilities right next to home.
to entice potential homebuyers. course. as well as a rain water harvesting championship tee boxes.
Step into any of these houses Prospective homebuyers will system and solar hot water system Playing a par-72 over 18 holes n For more information,
that range from 2,988sq ft also be amazed with the luxury in selected units. can be a weekly norm for all call 1800 882 688 or visit
(277.6sq m) to 5,533 sq ft (514sq m) fittings such as intercom systems in Residents can take comfort in residents, but if that is not enough, www.residensisigc.com.my/sigc.

Wake up to panoramic views of


the Seremban International
Golf Club at Residensi SIGC.
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THE Minangkabau state and its distribution centre. Interest from


capital, Seremban, have long major logistics players such as
been forecasted to grow into a Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba
formidable economy that will Group is likely to propel the
eventually become a major logistics industry in Malaysia.
national gross domestic product
(GDP) contributor.
This expectation is likely to
A new epicentre
continue for many years to come Negri Sembilan is already home
as, over the last two decades, to a host of multinational
Seremban has shaken off its quiet companies, including the likes of
town tag and become part of the Hino, Daihatsu, Samsung, Coca-
Greater Klang Valley conurbation Cola and Nestle, and it continues to
that is attracting businesses, large make inroads in the manufacturing
industrial activity as well as a sector.
growing number of individuals These companies provide
who find that property prices in countless jobs for locals and
the immediate vicinity of Kuala expatriates, in the process
Lumpur are far beyond their generating much welcome revenue
means. within the state and boosting the
The considerably lower prices of local economy.

Cutting
landed property in Seremban, Nilai New residential developments
and Senawang, which lie roughly and supporting infrastructure have
an hour from the capital by road or thus been built to accommodate
rail, make these areas favourable the influx of workers as well as a
among young families and those high student population within the
who still intend to build their state, thanks to the availability of

the diamond
careers in the metropolis. various international schools and
Recognising the great potential universities offering quality global
of the state, the Government has education.
launched the Malaysia Vision Another major factor that
Valley (MVV) project under the attracts potential homebuyers is
11th Malaysia Plan that is poised to the ample green lungs throughout
spearhead a lucrative windfall for the state, with many residential
residents and the local projects boasting parks, manicured
government. gardens or being near jungles and
In a signing ceremony earlier investments from five strategic Connecting people lines, including the Express Rail forest reserves.
this year between various clusters Edu-Tech Valley, Tourism Link and Mass Rapid Transit as As such, Negri Sembilan offers
stakeholders who are developing and Wellness, New Liveable The high amount of activity well as the development of a more opportunities for all residents to
this ambitious corridor, Prime Township, Central Business District within the state will require top- expansive highway network that lead a balanced lifestyle one that
Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak and Nature City. class transport connectivity, and reaches out to the coastline and can include maintaining a regular
said, MVV will be a well-planned MVV is estimated to continue this too is already being addressed. KLIA, the HSR project will surely nine-to-five job in the city while
development, continuous and taking shape for the next 30 years, The most anticipated project is revolutionise the way Malaysians living in a peaceful and quiet
inclusive. It will ensure that all with a range of projects such as the obviously the High Speed Rail travel interstate and abroad. neighbourhood that has all the
levels of society will benefit from High Tech Park and Industrial (HSR) connecting Singapore and In addition, Negri Sembilan is necessary amenities.
the development. Campus, Integrated Transport Bandar Malaysia, which will also bound to experience a positive With so much going for Negri
This mega project will spread District, Sports and Recreational have stations in Batu Pahat, Muar, spillover in terms of job creation Sembilan, it will only be a matter
across 153,000ha from Seremban City, World Knowledge City, Melaka, Seremban and Bangi- and commercial business growth of time before it is seen as an
to Port Dickson and is estimated to Biopolis and Wellness City, and Putrajaya. thanks to efforts to turn KLIA economic equal with the likes of
attract more than RM290bil in Tourism District. Complemented by other rail Aeropolis into a regional Johor and Penang.

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