Drawing up a picture of the ideal Malaysian home
Owning a home is a common goal shared by many Malaysians.
DAP MP wants answers on KL land sale
KUALA LUMPUR (April 25): DAP’s Lim Lip Eng (pictured) has claimed that of the 64 lots of land which Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) sold between 2014 and 2018, only 30 have been used for affordable housing, the Malaysiakini news portal reported today.
REIT managers say SC's REIT guideline amendments will drive market's growth
KUALA LUMPUR (April 24): The liberalisation in the permissible list of activities provides alternative growth opportunities to Malaysian Real Estate Investment Trusts (M-REITs) in the areas of acquiring vacant land to undertake property development activities, acquisition of assets with provision of income support and investments through private leases, said the Malaysian REIT Managers Association (MRMA).
Tax relief granted to mega public projects since 1980s
KUALA LUMPUR (April 20): Various tax reliefs have been commonly accorded to mega public infrastructure developments as a government incentive since the 1980s, the Royal Malaysian Customs Department asserted yesterday, following the brouhaha over the granting of goods and services tax (GST) relief for the procurement of materials and services related to the RM55 billion East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project.
Malaysian House Price Index continues to climb
KAJANG (April 19): The Malaysian House Price Index continues to climb as it grew 6.
Sales of new residential launches improve in Johor
PETALING JAYA (April 19): The residential property sector in Johor has seen improved sales performance with 44.
Revised guidelines on listed REITs seen positive for growth
Real estate investment trust sector Maintain neutral: The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has implemented the new revised guidelines on listed real estate investment trusts (REITs) effective on April 9, 2018.
Malaysia confirms GST relief for Chinese firm behind ECRL
KUALA LUMPUR (April 17): The Royal Malaysian Customs Department confirmed granting China Communications Construction Sdn Bhd goods and services tax (GST) relief under Malaysia's East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project.
What’s cooking, Ah Pa?
Family bonding over a meal is one of Lim Boon Ping’s most treasured moments and nothing pleases him more than to see his family enjoying a meal he has prepared.
