News about Housing and Local Government Ministry

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 11): The Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) plans to build a memorial at the site of the collapsed Highland Towers condominium, which has been left neglected for the last 27 years.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 17): Zoo Negara Malaysia has closed its door to the public since the implementation of Movement Control Order (MCO) started in March 18, 2020.

PETALING JAYA (March 4): Private buildings in Selangor which suffer from poor conditions due to lack of funds may receive some help from the state government.

PETALING JAYA (Dec 20): The Penang government has asked the Housing and Local Government Ministry for RM34.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 4): The Real Estate and Housing Developers Association Malaysia (Rehda) president Datuk Soam Heng Choon said the association is working with the Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) on the proposed Residential Tenancy Act.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 28): The Ampang Jaya Municipal Council (MPAJ) is still waiting for directions from the Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) over the redevelopment plans for Highland Towers in Ulu Klang, The Star reported today.

在第二次世界大战后，日本有许多房屋都被战争摧毁，导致社会上出现房屋短缺的问题。 日本国土、基础设施、交通和旅游部（MLIT）副部长Masamune Wada在近期与大马房屋与地方政府部长Zuraida Kamaruddin会面时说，“我们当时需要为人民建造更多的房子，尤其是那些需要可负担房屋的阶层。” 据MLIT估计，日本在1945年时的房屋短缺数量达420万间。不过，通过政府推出的公共房屋措施，国内房屋供应逐步提高，使情况开始好转。 Wada与Zuraida的会面，是通过”2019年EdgeProp Malaysia卓越打造永续、管理及健康考察”（EdgeProp Malaysia Study Tour on Excellent Building Sustainability, Management and Wellness 2019）所促成的。这个在10月3日至5日于日本展开的考察团，是由EdgeProp.

  PETALING JAYA (Nov 14): The fast growing strata-titled property development trend in the country has highlighted the urgent need to effectively deal with issues and challenges arising from the evolution of strata-titled property ownership, strata-living as well as its upkeep and maintenance.

    PETALING JAYA (Nov 14): There are a number of proposed amendments to the Strata Management Act 2013 (SMA) but “each proposed amendment needs more clarification and detailed study before they can be considered by the government”, said the Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT).

PUTRAJAYA (NOV 7): Housing and Local Government Ministry's (KPKT) minister Zuraida Kamaruddin today met with over 60 owners of 1Malaysia People’s Housing Scheme (PR1MA) to discuss problems they face over PR1MA including discounts given to new PR1MA homebuyers.