“It is not easy to pay off an RM1-trillion debt. All the people, including government servants, have to tighten our belts a little so that we can reduce the normal expenses and pay the debt,” he said.

"Access to the surrounding shops were blocked by the increased road and foot traffic."

"The Ministry of Housing and Local Government is currently conducting site visits on the lands to determine their suitability, namely the locations and [availability of] appropriate infrastructure."

“We should consider a mechanism to rate the level of services provided by our RENs,” said the MIEA president.

“With Asia’s population reaching 3.3 billion urban inhabitants by 2050, the need for affordable housing has reached a critical apex."

DBKL would appoint tenants who cannot afford to pay their rents as cleaners and part of their income would be channelled directly to DBKL to settle their current and outstanding rents.

Govt sorting out tender details which will be ready in three months, says Yeo.

Genting Malaysia said Genting UK had entered into a share purchase agreement with Sonco UK BidCo Ltd for the purpose of the disposal which is expected to net it a gain of approximately £23 million.

With Sri KDU International School coming up, and Pin Hwa High School and several other schools in the vicinity, the project is expected to attract young families. Within the development, there will also be office towers, shops and retail spaces.