Property fund gives sagging KL landmark a makeover

The design of The Intermark buildings in Kuala Lumpur was long on grey concrete and that Brutalist, Bauhaus design popular in the 1960s and 1970s. In the current leasing climate that requires attractive office space which doesn't resemble a KGB jail, those buildings looked tired.  So in mid-2007, opportunistic developer MGPA acquired the entire city block for its MGPA Fund 2 and undertook a major re-vamp. The former layout comprised the Empire Tower, the three-star Crown Princess …