Country Garden's Chinese developer takes on critics


Local materials: Construction under way in Country Garden’s Forest City development in Iskandar Malaysia, Johor. The developer says cement, sand and other materials are bought locally and not imported from China. — Bloomberg

KUALA LUMPUR: Country Garden Holdings Co Ltd has disputed criticism that the Forest City development – to comprise four man-made islands in the Johor Straits – has not helped local companies or the local population.

The Chinese developer also dispelled the view that the company is depending mainly on the sale of residential units for revenue.

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