UK new homes shrink to 1940s housing sizes

PETALING JAYA (April 11): The UK’s new home sizes have contracted to levels seen during 80 years ago, underscoring growing concerns over small homes that lie at the heart of the country’s housing crisis,  reported the South China Morning Post.

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Yong Tai to raise up to RM1b via sukuk

KUALA LUMPUR (April 11): Yong Tai Bhd has established a sukuk or Islamic Medium Term Note Programme of RM1 billion in nominal value to finance its investment activities, capital expenditure and working capital requirements.

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Zahid: People will reject scrapping of ECRL

PETALING JAYA (April 4): The people will reject Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s promise to stop the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project if the opposition coalition wins the 14th general elections, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (pictured).

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Sex for rent in the UK as a housing crisis deepens

KUALA LUMPUR (April 3): We have all heard of Sugar Daddy stories where sexual favours are given in return for presents or cash but the housing crisis in urban centres of the United Kingdom (UK) has given rise to the phenomenon of landlords getting sex by offering rent free accommodation.

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