Johor and Melaka see sharp rise in land auctions
Malaysia’s southern region states of Johor and Melaka have recorded a significant increase in land auctions in the first nine months of 2017 (9M17) compared with the same period last year.
Mah Sing looks to increase landbank in Klang Valley in 2018
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 20): Mah Sing Group Bhd is targeting to increase its landbank in Klang Valley to 75% of its total landbank, from the current level of 66%.
Paris tops Knight Frank’s Prime Residential City Forecasts
PETALING JAYA (Dec 18): Paris tops the list of cities with most growth potential, with a projected 9% price growth following years of slow capital appreciation as it benefits from the Eurozone’s improved economic outlook, said global property consultancy Knight Frank.
UEM Sunrise buys 19.24-acre land for RM700m GDV project
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 12): UEM Sunrise Bhd (UEMS) is acquiring a 19.
Hong Kong homebuyers to face worsening affordability crisis
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 12): If you think Malaysian aspiring first-time homebuyers have it bad, spare a thought for Hong Kong folk.
G-Dragon buys RM32.8m building in Gangnam, Seoul
PETALING JAYA (Dec 11): K-pop star G-Dragon has reportedly purchased a six-storey building in the posh Seoul neighbourhood of Gangnam for an auspicious-sounding 8.
RM57b worth of housing loans approved for first-time homebuyers till September
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 7): Home loans worth RM57 billion were approved by banking institutions to 142,558 first-time homebuyers from January until September this year.
MIPEAC: Property market to stabilise and improve in 2018
PETALING JAYA (Dec 5): The Malaysian property market is expected to stabilise and improve next year on the back of an uptick in transaction volume, said the Malaysian Institute of Professional Estate Agents and Consultants (MIPEAC).
Mulpha International issues US70m debt notes
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 5): Mulpha International Bhd has issued the sixth series of notes under its US$200 million (RM818 million) Medium Term Note (MTN) programme.
