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PETALING JAYA (Sept 25): The latest announcement on Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) has given an assurance to existing MM2H visa holders that the new rules will not affect their status, but industry stakeholders requested for more clarity and a review of the stringent rules.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 25): The Evergrande Real Estate Group debt problem will not have a major impact on “the financial health and operations” of Country Garden Holdings Co Ltd in Malaysia, a number of analysts “monitoring the situation” told The Edge Malaysia this week.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 25): Hong Kong actor Max Cheung (pictured) has said that he had to skimp and save just like everyone else to buy a home for his family.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 24): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has launched the Malaysia Overnight Rate (MYOR) as the new alternative reference rate (ARR) for Malaysia, as part of a transition to transaction-based rates.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 24): The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has expressed concern over the retirement security of Malaysians as the Covid-19 pandemic led to a significant drop in the percentage of members meeting the basic savings threshold.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 24): In view of the uncertainty and fluidity brought by the Covid-19 pandemic, Starhill Global Real Estate Investment Trust (Starhill Global REIT) will continue to stay vigilant and flexible in its approach to preserve balance sheet strength and liquidity to mitigate any potential short term disruption to revenue, said its chairman Tan Sri Francis Yeoh Sock Ping (pictured).

Mass housing development is the mass production of a few standard home designs that often fail to satisfy any actual house buyer’s need, thus inadvertently leading to the emergence of a spin-off industry known as “renovation”.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 24): The High Court today dismissed Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor's application to remove Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram from leading the prosecution and in effect nullify her corruption proceedings involving the RM1.

PUTRAJAYA (Sept 24): The Court of Appeal (COA) today allowed the family of slain Mongolian Altantuya Shaariibuu's appeal to obtain recorded statements by the police of witnesses who were either called or not called during the criminal trial.

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