‘Missing’ Johor affordable homes not built yet, says exco
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 5): Umno Youth claimed that some homes were “missing” in Johor’s affordable housing scheme (RMMJ) but it looks like they have not even been built yet.
Chinese nationals can buy Forest City units, but no residential visas, says Mahathir
KUALA LUMPUR (September 5): Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has confirmed that Chinese nationals may purchase residential units at Forest City, but visas will not be issued to them.
Johor Govt: 30pc Malaysian quota for Forest City
ISKANDAR PUTERI (September 3): The Johor state government has proposed to reserve 30% of properties in the Forest City project for Malaysians, amid concerns of mainland Chinese immigrating to the state, reported the Malay Mail.
Govt to develop guidelines for foreign ownership of Forest City properties
PETALING JAYA (Sept 2): Putrajaya will come up with more explicit guidelines related to foreign purchases of properties into the RM410 billion-Forest City in Johor to help investors avoid making risky decisions, said Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin.
Forest City residential units offered in exchange for investments in China, says Azmin
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 1): Economic Affairs Minister Mohamed Azmin Ali (pictured) has revealed why the government is scrutinising the Forest City mega project in Johor.
Forest City creates 1,200 jobs, and looking for more employees
PETALING JAYA (Sept 1): Country Garden Pacificview (CGPV) has created 1,200 jobs as at today through its US$100 billion Forest City township development, the company revealed today.
JB City Council offers big discounts for compounds
JOHOR BAHRU: The Johor Bahru City Council (MBJB) is offering discounts for compounds issued by the council, reported The Star today.
Forest City cancels opening ceremony for RM1.8bn golf course
PETALING JAYA (Aug 31): Country Garden Pacificview Sdn Bhd has cancelled the opening ceremony of its RM1.
Foreign property buyers welcomed, but no automatic residency, says Johor MB
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 30): The Johor administration has explained that it does not “discriminate against or segregate foreign property buyers according to regions or countries of origin” but they are subject to rules and regulations when buying residential property in Iskandar Malaysia, The Star reported today.
Third Johor-Singapore link bridge wanted within 4 years
ISKANDAR PUTERI (August 30): To ease traffic conditions at the existing links, Johor plans to build a third link bridge in Sungai Rengit, Pengerang, Kota Tinggi district.
