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Now that Malaysians have given their input on their ideal home through the Lafarge-EdgeProp MYHOME survey, the organisers of this initiative are eager to see the creation of the Malaysian ideal home.

PETALING JAYA (May 17): Taxation consultants lauded the government’s move of zero-rated GST as it will improve the ease of doing business in Malaysia and lessen the hassle for developers, especially those who have mixed-use developments.

Owning a home is a common goal shared by many Malaysians.

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.

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).

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.

KAJANG (April 19): The Malaysian House Price Index continues to climb as it grew 6.

PETALING JAYA (April 19): The residential property sector in Johor has seen improved sales performance with 44.

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.

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.