News about PR1MA

PETALING JAYA (Oct 6): Instead of seeing affordable housing as a specific segment, homes should be made generally affordable for all citizens, said Khazanah Research Institute director of research Dr Suraya Ismail.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 29): While Mah Sing Group Bhd lauds the government’s continuous initiatives to encourage homeownership, the developer hopes for more flexible schemes for private developers’ projects to be announced in the coming Budget 2018.

  PETALING JAYA (Sept 12): Perbadanan PR1MA Malaysia (PR1MA) is preparing to launch a few new townships, with one or two still in the process of getting approvals, said its CEO Datuk Abdul Mutalib Alias.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 16): Seacera Group Bhd’s 80%-owned subsidiary Spaz Sdn Bhd has won a RM250 million contract to build PR1MA (1Malaysia People’s Housing) homes in Rembau, Negeri Sembilan.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 15): Practice Note 17 (PN17) company YFG Bhd has bagged a RM235 million contract to build apartments in Kajang, Selangor but lost the RM245 million subcontract for PR1MA homes in Pedas, Rembau, Negeri Sembilan.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 27): SC Estate Builder Bhd has won a RM3.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 26): Mah Sing Group Bhd has expressed support for the government's proposal that a single regulatory body be set up to supervise the property sector in Malaysia.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 26): The government is looking into establishing a single authority to monitor Malaysia’s property market, amid issues of supply and demand mismatch within the affordable housing segment.

KUALA LUMPUR (JULY 18): Some RM40 billion housing loans were approved to more than 152,000 borrowers in the first five months of this year, and eligible homebuyers will continue to have access to financing, according to Bank Negara.

PETALING JAYA (July 4): A sound, innovative and coordinated public policy is needed to address the affordable housing challenge, said Bank Negara Malaysia deputy governor Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour in his keynote address at  the “Dialogue on Sustainable Development of Affordable Housing” organised by Cagamas Holdings Bhd in Kuala Lumpur today, He said a central authority could lead, oversee and coordinate affordable initiatives for the nation that would promote greater strategic and operational cohesion at the national level.