NPC 2023: Countries should address transboundary issues to improve environment
“You also need support and to work in partnership.
Female guide to financing your first property on a single income
If you are a woman embarking on your maiden homebuying journey, here is a checklist to help you start out from a firm financial foundation nevertheless.
TH Properties unveils final phase of techpark@enstek, introduces semi-detached factories
techpark@enstek covers 1,750.
Negotiations to restructure highway toll concession involve 19 highways — deputy minister
The highways concessionaires include Amanat Lebuhraya Rakyat Bhd (ALR), Projek Lintasan Kota Holdings Sdn Bhd (Prolintas), IJM Corp Bhd, ANIH Bhd and PLUS Malaysia Bhd.
Government upping efforts towards Smart Cities
To incentivise towns and cities to transition into Smart Cities, the Ministry of Local Government Development (KPKT) will provide a RM200,000 grant to local authorities that win the Malaysia Urban Planning Awards (MUPA) starting next year.
Property sector outlook to remain positive on healthy loan applications — MIDF Research
Pointing to recent news on the possibility of a high-speed rail (HSR) project between Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur, MIDF said the project would improve demand for properties in Ipoh and concurrently benefit property developers that have exposure in the state.
RM18.3b worth of unsold houses in 2Q, says deputy minister
Deputy Local Government Development Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir stated that, according to the National Property Information Centre (Napic), this indicates a 5.
Putrajaya urged to review ‘outdated and arbitrary’ housing affordability rule based on 30% of income
The current rule is also not based on the needs of Malaysian households, Ipsos Malaysia said in a statement.
Ibraco, China Railway win RM569m Kuching rapid transit project
The KUTS projects aim to transform Kuching into a dynamic and competitive city by providing user-friendly mobility services through the Greater Kuching area with the introduction of the autonomous rapid transit.
The Malaysian housing industry is efficient and competitive — the government should just focus on public housing
How do we compare our building costs to those in neighbouring countries? Are Malaysian developers making excessive profits? Are they building the wrong products at unreasonably high prices to maximise profits, resulting in an excessive number of unsold houses, instead of building more affordable houses? Last week, we provided our data-based analysis that contradicts the prevailing myth that housing is generally unaffordable in Malaysia.
