KPKT ready to re-table Urban Renewal Bill 2025 for second reading—Nga
PUTRAJAYA (Jan 21): The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) is prepared to re-table the Urban Renewal Bill (PSB) 2025 for its second reading.
Anwar advises local authorities to avoid using agents for Ramadan bazaar business permits
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim suggested that local authorities follow the example of Petaling Jaya City Council (MPBJ) which implemented online Ramadan bazaar registration, thus increasing transparency and reducing the cost burden on traders.
KPKT hands over keys of 18 rebuilt homes damaged by Putra Heights gas pipeline explosion
The 18 families from Kampung Kuala Sungai Baru had their badly damaged homes rebuilt by the Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT), via Syarikat Perumahan Negara Bhd (SPNB).
KPKT conducting study to turn abandoned commercial buildings into affordable housing projects
Other initiatives include a price mapping system of affordable homes based on median income levels by state and district to allow developers to determine appropriate selling prices for specific localities instead of the current caps.
Housing Ministry rolls out price mapping system for affordable homes by state and district
As part of ongoing efforts to support homeownership, Perbadanan PR1MA Malaysia (PR1MA) has launched the “Rumah PR1MA Kita” campaign, which runs until Dec 31.
REHDA expresses gratitude over KPKT’s clarification on build-then-sell, sell-then-build models
REHDA stated that Minister of Housing and Local Government Nga Kor Ming clearly signified the “government’s willingness and readiness to focus on the rakyat’s needs and to take all industry stakeholders’ opinions into consideration, to ensure the property industry remains robust and healthy”.
Sunway City Iskandar Puteri earns Platinum distinction at Smart Township Malaysia 2025 Awards
This marks the first time a developer-led township has received Platinum recognition in a programme traditionally reserved for local councils and government agencies.
Housing Ministry eyes travel bans for blacklisted developers of abandoned housing projects
Deputy Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Aiman Athirah Sabu said the move aims to strengthen the ministry’s ability to act against irresponsible developers while ensuring the protection and welfare of homebuyers affected by abandoned projects.
WCSC 2025: RM700m allocated to revitalise seven national landmarks, says Nga
The landmarks include Seri Negara, the National Textiles Museum, the Sultan Abdul Samad Building, and the old General Post Office in KL.
News report of 100,000 housing units unsold ‘inaccurate’, Napic’s housing data must be understood, says KPKT
KPKT assured the public that the government remains committed to ensuring the property market stays healthy, sustainable, and is guided by accurate data.
