On Budget 2017
"The intention of affordable housing schemes is good, but how to implement them is the key if we want to benefit the people."
On IBS as the way to reduce cost
"The government should encourage the use of the modular type of IBS."
On bringing down property prices
"In Kedah, to build a single storey terraced house, the percentage of compliance cost used to account for only 5% of construction cost in 2008. But this has increased to 13% this year."
On ways to lift the market
"What we’re experiencing isn’t close to other countries which are having negative interest rates like certain countries in Europe and Japan."
On the property sector’s outlook — Is the worst over?
"If people find developers who are desperate to ease their cash flow lowering their property prices, please grab it."
Mah Sing plans for two new launches in Klang Valley by year end
The two launches are Phase 2 of Caspia at M Residence 2 in Rawang and Cerrado Residential Suites Tower C and Tower D in Southville City@KL South.
High house prices due to weakness in Selangor’s housing policy, says Noh
The Selangor government’s housing policy will not succeed in controlling the price of homes in the state, said Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government Minister Tan Sri Noh Omar…
GuocoLand’s stake in Eco World gets a ‘yes’ vote
Investment will help diversify GuocoLand’s geographical holdings as well as provide scale and immediate exposure to ongoing developments.
BON Estates secures RM300 mil loan for The Estate
Boutique developer eyeing more land in Penang and the Klang Valley for its high-end properties following the success of past projects.
Gadang 1Q net profit tumbles 20% on lower construction revenue
The construction and property player’s revenue for the quarter fell 30% to RM104.6 million from RM149.38 million…
