Bank Negara to keep interest rate at 3.25%, says AmBank Research
KUALA LUMPUR (May 2): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is expected to keep the overnight policy rate at 3.
HSBC Global Research expects next OPR hike only in 1Q19
KUALA LUMPUR (April 27): Given a trend of subdued core inflation, Bank Negara Malaysia’s next interest rate hike will likely occur only in the first quarter of 2019 (1Q19), and the hiking cycle will be very gradual, according to a projection by HSBC Global Research.
Melaka has the best-priced affordable housing in Malaysia, says CM
KUALA LUMPUR (April 23): Melaka has been recognised as the state that provides affordable housing with the best pricing, Bernama reported Chief Minister Datuk Seri Idris Haron as saying.
Landscaping key to livability, but often neglected
KUALA LUMPUR (April 21): Landscape plays an important role in enhancing people's lives and wellbeing, but unfortunately it is also often neglected in real estate development, public space and urbanisation.
PAM launches 2018 building contract
PETALING JAYA (April 12): The Malaysian Institute of Architects (PAM) launched their new PAM Contract 2018 yesterday, the fourth version of the PAM standard form of building contract since it was first introduced in 1969.
GE 14, potential interest rate hike key deterrents to property demand
PETALING JAYA (April 9): Uncertainties in the political landscape and a potential interest rate hike of 25 basis points will be the key deterrents to property demand in Malaysia, according to RHB Research Institute.
房屋趣：大马房屋设计的过去、现在和未来
10年前最受欢迎的房屋设计，在今天可能已经不再新潮，因为买家的需求和品味会随着时代的变迁而改变。 举例来说，高楼住宅在30年前相当罕见，但如今处处都是高楼大厦；10年前，人们只求能有一瓦遮头，今时今日人们买房还会把生活品味纳入考量。 大马建筑师协会主席Ezumi Harzani Ismail告诉EdgeProp.
Pesona Metro bags RM216m contract to build affordable apartments
KUALA LUMPUR (March 24): Pesona Metro Holdings Bhd has secured a contract worth RM216.
How home designs in Malaysia have evolved
A home design that was relevant and favourable 10 years ago may not be the “in” design today.
Co-living seen as answer to affordable housing in Hong Kong
KUALA LUMPUR (March 14): Could co-living be the solution for increasingly unaffordable homes in the world’s urban centres? Does one have to own a property to call it a home? Some people are thinking out of the box.
