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KUALA LUMPUR (July 25): The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) has identified six agencies that will be involved in the establishment of a single entity to oversee and coordinate affordable housing development in the country, said the ministry’s national housing department director-general Jayaselan Navaratnam.

\KUALA LUMPUR (July 23): Iskandar Waterfront City Bhd (IWCity) fell 6.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 22): Good news for Seremban folk! The Seremban-Nilai-KL Sentral Komuter Express Service will begin operations on Wednesday (July 25).

KUALA LUMPUR (July 21): Iskandar Waterfront City Bhd (IWCity) announced that its parent firm, Iskandar Waterfront Holdings Sdn Bhd (IWH), has not submitted a fresh bid for projects related to the development of Bandar Malaysia, which was earlier touted to be worth RM160 billion in gross development value.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 21): Ewein Bhd deputy chairman and group managing director Datuk Ewe Swee Kheng (pictured) recently spoke to The Edge where he said that that the group has weathered a storm over the past three years, and he believes the worst is over.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 21): State governments have been urged to support the construction of affordable homes by providing the sites to build the properties, said Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 20): The prices for high-end condominiums here rose 4.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 20): Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pictured) is well aware that the actual cost to build the 37km Light Rail Transit Line 3 (LRT3) is RM32 billion as he had been present at relevant meetings to discuss the project, Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng reiterated today.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 20): Amidst a reported dearth of suitors for Bandar Malaysia, shares in Ekovest Bhd and Iskandar Waterfront City Bhd (IWCity) continued to rise in active trade today.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 20): Fajarbaru Builder Group Bhd aims to see, over the long term, equal contribution to the group’s revenue from three of its core businesses — construction, timber and property development.