In a statement today, BNM said the ceiling and floor rates of the OPR corridor are correspondingly reduced to 2.75% and 2.25% respectively.

"... this year's sales is expected to be driven by demand from the formation of new households and owners who are looking to upgrade their home."

"Urbanisation has a very strong impact on property business, thats why we choose these countries."

However, Justice Collin Lawrence Sequerah warned he would not tolerate any attempt to mislead the court as justice is paramount here.

"It is imperative that this political crisis with its uncertainties be brought to a closure as soon as possible."

“We just received the full result of both high profile individuals close contacts of Case 26 and we have confirmed that the final results for both are negative.

“My conscience is clear that my being here is to save the nation from a prolonged crisis."

In seeking the adjournment, Zahid's lawyers said he had to attend a meeting today with Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin in Putrajaya, on the formation of the new Cabinet.

The veteran news man was reacting to a report from a local English-language daily entitled “Umno men on trial may see charges dropped” on his Facebook today.

Zahid's lawyers informed High Court judge Collin Lawrence Sequerah this morning and the judge said the trial will resume tomorrow.