News About Zuraida

Zuraida: Law to curb racist practices by landlords, tenants to be tabled by year end

Apr 14

KUALA LUMPUR (April 14): Will racist tendencies be a thing of the past in the home rental market soon? It looks like viral incidences of racist practices by landlords and tenants have caught the attention of the government.

Streetlights to be LED lamps starting September: Zuraida

Apr 07

KUALA LUMPUR (April 7): The government will introduce light-emitting diodes (LED) for streetlights in stages beginning September, The Star reported Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin saying today.

Mud floods damage homes in Sierra Ukay, Ampang

Apr 03

KUALA LUMPUR (April 3): Clearing works for the East Klang Valley Expressway (EKVE) have resulted in mud flowing into 25 homes in Sierra Ukay, Ukay Perdana in Ampang during heavy rain on Sunday night, The Star reported yesterday.

Cagamas inks MoU with Korea Housing Finance Corp to promote homeownership

Apr 02

KUALA LUMPUR (April 2): Cagamas Bhd has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Korea Housing Finance Corp (KHFC) to explore housing financing methods to further promote homeownership in Malaysia and Korea.

KPKT looking to secure foreign financiers for RTO scheme

Apr 02

KUALA LUMPUR (April 2): Malaysia's Housing and Local Government Ministry is looking to secure foreign financiers to fund a Rent-to-Own (RTO) scheme for houses that will be built under the National Affordable Housing Policy.

Zuraida gets lots of praise from opposition lawmakers, says report

Mar 27

KUALA LUMPUR (March 27): In a rare sight in the Dewan Rakyat today, a number of opposition Members of Parliament “heaped praise” on Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin (pictured), according to a report from Malaysiakini.

Govt to introduce tightened rules on resale of affordable housing units, says Zuraida

Mar 27

KUALA LUMPUR (March 27): The government plans to introduce new rules on resale of affordable houses under the Affordable Housing Policy to control prices and ownership and to ensure the houses are utilised by only eligible applicants.

Govt reviewing state-offered lands for affordable housing, says Zuraida

Mar 25

KUALA LUMPUR (March 25): The Federal Government is currently reviewing the suitability of lands that have been offered by state governments for affordable housing purposes, said Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin.