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PETALING JAYA (Nov 2): For those thinking of embarking on a career of real estate development, two institutions are now joining forces to offer a post-graduate degree course to enhance one’s qualifications.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 2): The country cannot have a “one-size-fits-all” affordable housing policy, said the Khazanah Research Institute (KRI) recently.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 1): The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has sought the public’s help to track down Paul Geoffrey Stadlen to assist in the high-profile 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) case.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 2): It might be wishful thinking to expect the government to be able to rein in fiscal deficit while generating decent economic growth in the upcoming budget, which will be tabled by the Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng at Parliament this afternoon.

PETALING JAYA (Nov 1): Responding to calls for a separate board for estate agents in the country, the Malaysian Institute of Professional Estate Agents and Consultants (MIPEAC) said setting up a separate board for the profession is not viable.

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KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 1): Captured through the Automated Awareness Safety System (Awas) that took over the system on September 1 this year, the Road Transport Department (JPJ) has issued more than 56,000 summonses, said Deputy Transport Minister Datuk Kamaruddin Jaafar.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 1): Federal Territories Minister Khalid Abdul Samad today clarified that the Kuala Lumpur City Plan (KLCP) 2020 was gazetted without first being put on public display because the plan had already been implemented during the period of 2015-2020.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 1): The Board of Valuers, Appraisers, Estate Agents and Property Managers (BOVAEP), which is currently giving a one-year window period for any person with property management experience to be registered as a property manager, expects the number of registered property managers to increase from the current 3,000 to 6,000 by year-end.