Govt looking into hiking minimum property prices for foreigners

KUALA LUMPUR (July 11): Putrajaya is studying the possibility of increasing minimum property prices for foreign buyers Housing and Local Government Ministry secretary general Datuk Mohammad Mentek told a local business publication that “a new threshold will be set based on the condition of the local currency”.

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Ex-PM Najib pays remaining RM500,000 bail amount before deadline

KUALA LUMPUR (July 9): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today paid up the remaining half a million ringgit of his RM1 million bail over his case involving three counts of criminal breach of trust and one count of abuse of power relating to RM42 million belonging to SRC International Sdn Bhd, reported Bernama.

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DBKL to include shophouses and industrial areas in sanitation blueprint

KUALA LUMPUR (July 5): Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL) plans to include shophouses and industrial areas in its sanitation blueprint and city ratings after it successfully rated 22 areas within Kuala Lumpur’s 11 constituencies, pending discussions with the Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT), reported The Star.

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