Is your home still considered home following Covid-19?
PETALING JAYA (July 9): Since the outbreak of Covid-19, one fundamental change for residential properties is that they have also become a workplace or the office to many people.
Properties designed for easy maintenance aid in value creation, say experts
PETALING JAYA (July 9): Choosing a building that was designed for easy maintenance is one of the key attributes of building value in a property investment, according to the panel of experts featured on EdgeProp Malaysia's Virtual Fireside Chat titled “Stop! Are you destroying your property value?” held this evening.
AGM minutes can tell a prospective buyer a lot about a stratified property
PETALING JAYA (July 9): Looking to buy into a stratified property on the secondary market? Besides the usual questions such as the cost of maintenance and facilities, Chur Associates founder and managing partner Chris Tan added another crucial aspect that could help a prospective buyer decide whether the property is a good investment -- the project's Annual General Meeting (AGM) minutes.
Aug 7 fixed for decision on Muhyiddin's application to strike out Dr M's suit over Bersatu memberships
KUALA LUMPUR (July 9): The High Court today fixed Aug 7 to deliver its decision on whether to strike out the lawsuit filed by Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and five others against Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin over the termination of their memberships in Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu).
Eason Chan staging online charity concerts this Saturday
PETALING JAYA (July 9): Hong Kong popstar Eason Chan has invited all to online concerts this Saturday to enjoy a musical performance at sunrise and sunset, Oriental Daily reported today.
Mat Sabu's former political aide remanded over RM56m graft case
KUALA LUMPUR (July 8): An ex-political aide of former Defence Minister Mohamad Sabu has been remanded for six days over a graft case involving a project in the Ministry of Defence worth RM56 million, according to a source who is familiar with the matter.
Education ministry: Schools reopen, but parents can choose to keep kids home if they are worried
PETALING JAYA (July 8): Parents can choose to keep their children at home if they are worried for their health, the Education Ministry clarified today.
Affin Hwang remains neutral on MREITs despite OPR cut to 1.75%
KUALA LUMPUR (July 8): Affin Hwang Capital Research has maintained its "neutral" rating for Malaysian real estate investment trusts (MREITs) with a 5% distribution yield at the end of 2021 after Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) cut its overnight policy rate (OPR), for the fourth time this year, by 25 basis points (bps) to 1.
BNM may cut OPR by another 25bps to 1.50% as early as September — HLIB
KUALA LUMPUR (July 8): Hong Leong Investment Bank Research (HLIB) is not discounting the possibility that Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) will cut the overnight policy rate (OPR) by another 25 basis points (bps) to 1.
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