Ideas: Property-related election pledges may hurt real estate market

PETALING JAYA (May 15): Election pledges made by the new Pakatan Harapan (Pakatan) government regarding affordable housing and the property market at large may hurt the industry as the new government seeks to further control the market which could potentially prevent its self-correction, said Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (Ideas) senior fellow Dr Carmelo Ferlito.

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IDEAS: Government intervention distorts affordable housing supply

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 26): Government intervention on supply of affordable housing has resulted in unwanted consequence — unfair competition that deters active participation of the private developers in this segment, according to Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS) senior fellow Dr Carmelo Ferlito.

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Graaab JaGaApp developer plans listing on LEAP market

PETALING JAYA (Oct 13):  Red Ideas Holdings Bhd, which developed the property management app Graaab JaGaApp, has applied to list on the Bursa Malaysia Leading Entrepreneur Accelerator Platform (LEAP) market, its founders and directors David Foo and Ignatius Ho shared with EdgeProp.

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Be inspired by flowers

VIDEO: Flower Power — 8 simple steps to dress up your dining table WHEN American poet Ralph Waldo Emerson declared the “earth laughs in flowers” in the last century, no one seems to have objected to this day.

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Make first impressions count

JUST as you take the time and care to be appropriately dressed and groomed before you leave for the office or go out for a date, how you dress up the foyer or entrance area of your home works to give that all important first impression.

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