News about Malaysian

PETALING JAYA (March 9): The Malaysian property market is expected to see some signs of recovery by this year-end, supported by an improving local economy and market sentiment.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 4): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) said a maximum loan tenure of 35 years is “more than sufficient” for borrowers to settle their housing loan by their retirement age.

UNDER the beating sun, beads of sweat quickly appear on his forehead.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 12): The Malaysian Annual Real Estate Convention 2016 (Marec ’16), which helps real estate practitioners stay abreast of the property market, is opening its doors to the investing public for the first time.

GEORGE TOWN (Dec 30): Over the past seven years, the DAP-led Penang government has had to endure criticism from various quarters over many of the changes introduced in the state.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 17): Retail Group Malaysia (RGM) has cut its forecast for 2015 retail sales for the fifth time due to poor retail figures achieved in the second and third quarters of the year.

THE extraordinary boom in the property market in Malaysia is ending but high house prices and the middle-class obsession with home ownership are likely to persist for a long time to come.

IPOH (Nov 17): The state government must explain why the Perak Umno building is able to sit on prime land by paying only a nominal premium charge of RM100 per lot, says Canning assemblyman Wong Kah Woh.

  CYBERJAYA (Oct 28): Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad (MRCB)’s property arm, MRCB Land and Cyberview Sdn Bhd (Cyberview) have signed a 70:30 joint-venture agreement for the development of Cyberjaya City Centre (CCC) today.

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