Small business operators in Negri Sembilan will soon have the opportunity to operate in shop lots that are affordable to own.

Executive director Datuk Azizan Jaafar says the company is "optimistic" in securing at least one work package from the MRT Line 2.

Encorp Bhd and Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) will develop an integrated township in Bukit Katil, Melaka, which has an estimated gross development value (GDV) of RM4.9 billion.  

Phase 1 of Southern Marina Puteri Harbour released for sale this weekend

Annuar, meanwhile, reiterated that approval for the purchase was made by the economic council

Its directors Rafizi Ramli and Akmal Nasir, in a joint statement, questioned if Mara, through Mara Inc, had also purchased properties in 746 Swanston Street, 51 Queen Street, and 333 Exhibition Street

Extremely limited new supply of homes there has resulted in HNWIs looking towards other areas to buy luxury homes, according to real estate services firm JLL India

Tan Sri Abdul Rahim Abdul Rahman also questioned why no financial autonomy had been given to the body set up to oversee the redevelopment of the area, where instead the allocation was given to the Kuala Lumpur City Hall

Annuar said that as part of upholding its integrity, Mara would perform internal probes into its subsidiaries from time to time and Mara Inc was one that had come up because of several red-flags

Mara chairman Tan Sri Annuar Musa said that the purchase of any property by the council had to go through procedures, including a final approval by the Finance Ministry or the Economic Council