KUALA LUMPUR (March 29): The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) said today that its survey data, on which Bank Negara Malaysia had used in an analysis and concluded wages for fresh graduates across all qualification categories have fallen between 2010-2018, actually showed that the reverse is true.
PETALING JAYA (March 28): The Malaysian Institute of Estate Agents (MIEA) wants the Board of Valuers, Appraisers, Estate Agents and Property Managers (BOVAEP) and the Ministry of Finance to take action against those who are circumventing the law by carrying out real estate practices illegally through property technology (proptech).
KUALA LUMPUR (March 26): The disposal of a tower building in Hong Kong that houses the Consulate-General of Malaysia's office was actually proposed during the previous administration, said Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng.
PETALING JAYA (March 25): While a large segment of property buyers now rely on online platforms, a trusted real estate agent or real estate negotiator (REN) is often consulted prior to purchase.
KUALA LUMPUR (March 16): Manulife Asset Management Services Bhd (MAMSB) expects the Malaysian real estate investment trust (REIT) market to remain flattish this year, with yields of around 4%-5% due to an oversupply of the instrument in the market.
KUALA LUMPUR (Mar 15): Defence Minister Mohamad Sabu said it is up to the Cabinet to decide whether or not to make public the findings of an investigation into controversial land deals involving the Ministry.
KUALA LUMPUR (March 13): When growth slows in China, the world’s second-largest economy, the global economy would be affected and Asian economies, including Malaysia, will be the most impacted, according to MIDF Research.
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 27): Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd (MRCB), whose largest shareholder is the Employees Provident Fund, closed out 2018 on a low note on absence of one-off disposal gains recognised in 2017, and slowing down of construction work on the Light Rail Transit Line 3 (LRT3) project undertaken by its 50%-owned unit MRCB George Kent Sdn Bhd.
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 26): Urban development policies have been “for too long” under the purview of “politicians who often make decisions on what wins the most votes”, president of the Malaysian Institute of Planners (MIP) Ihsan Zainal Mokhtar (pictured) told the Malay Mail recently.
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 22): The Ministry of Defence (Mindef) allegedly lost RM258 million by selling the Royal Malaysian Air Force base in Kinrara, Puchong at a 34% discount to tycoon Tan Sri Syed Mokhtar Albukhary in a politically motivated land swap deal, said sources contacted by The Edge Financial Daily yesterday.
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