Knight Frank: Recent spike in Covid-19 cases may derail the property market in the short term
PETALING JAYA (Jan 18): Although the residential market showed a slight recovery post-Movement Control Order (MCO) 1.
HLIB Research starts coverage of GDB, with target price at RM1.37
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 18): Hong Leong Investment Bank (HLIB) Research has initiated coverage of GDB Holdings Bhd at 98.
Pahang Bar chairman: ‘Office fee’ charge by state Land and Mines Office ‘exorbitant and unreasonable’
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 16): The Pahang Bar has described the "office fee" charged by the state Land and Mines Office and district land offices for registration of property dealings as “exorbitant and unreasonable”, reported The Star today.
Construction company plans to ‘revive’ mega PJ highway project
PETALING JAYA (Jan 16): A private construction company has plans to revive a multi-billion ringgit highway project across Petaling Jaya, Selangor, that was scrapped six years ago by former Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali, reported The Edge Malaysia.
Why are malls in secondary towns ‘faring better’?
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 16): Malls in secondary towns are reported to be “faring somewhat better in terms of footfall, tenancy or even overall performance” compared to those in major towns/cities, reported The Edge Malaysia in its latest issue.
FT minister: KL public parks allowed to reopen but no picnics, aerobics and group activities
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 15): Public parks in the city will be reopened again but with strict standard operating procedures (SOPs), Federal Territories Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa was reported saying by The Star today.
BNM expected to cut OPR to new low of 1.5% — DBS Group Research
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 15): DBS Group Research is predicting Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) to cut the overnight policy rate (OPR) by another 25 basis points (bps), which would bring the interest rate to a new low of 1.
Lawyers’ group questions move to allow military to arrest MCO offenders
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 15): Lawyers for Liberty (LFL) has criticised the government’s move to allow the military to arrest or take action against those found violating the movement control order (MCO).
For retirement villages to work
Unlike in the past, most people nowadays no longer picture themselves spending their sunset years in old folks’ homes, at the mercy of their caregivers, with only their children’s visits to look forward to.
Bringing festive light and cheer at The Waterfront
2020 has not been an easy year, with the Covid-19 pandemic and a series of Movement Control Orders (MCO).
