Easing home loan rules risky, say analysts
PETALING JAYA (June 14): The new government’s apparent intention to ease lending rules for home purchases may introduce additional risks to banks, analysts told The Edge weekly.
Teresa Kok: Federal Territories Ministry should be abolished
PETALING JAYA (June 13): The Federal Territories Ministry – which governs Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and Labuan – should be abolished, said Seputeh MP Teresa Kok who is reportedly the frontrunner to head the portfolio.
Teresa Kok dismisses report over FT ministership
PETALING JAYA (June 13): Seputeh MP Teresa Kok has refuted a report that she will be sworn in as Federal Territories Minister.
Bangsar Raj's licence revoked
KUALA LUMPUR (June 11): The knife has fallen on Raj’s Banana Leaf in Bangsar.
Proposed Johor acquisitions expected to be yield-accretive for Axis REIT
Axis Real Estate Investment Trust (June 8, RM1.
Name change to Kerinchi unlikely to move property prices
KUALA LUMPUR (June 11): Property experts have dismissed concerns that the change of Bangsar South’s name back to Kampung Kerinchi will drive down prices of properties in the area.
UOA REIT to sell Wisma UOA Pantai to CIMB Bank for RM120m
KUALA LUMPUR (June 9): UOA Real Estate Investment Trust (UOA REIT) is disposing of Wisma UOA Pantai at Off Jalan Pantai Baru here to CIMB Bank Bhd for RM120 million cash.
Tajudin Ramli-linked companies go into receivership
KUALA LUMPUR (June 9): Two firms, Tanjung Rhu Land Sdn Bhd and Reka Intisari Sdn Bhd, have gone into receivership, according to a recent report by The Edge weekly.
MoF will not fund TRX infrastructure needs
KUALA LUMPUR (June 9): It looks like Putrajaya will not “inject” any more monies to the Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) (pictured) financial centre here, according to a very recent report by The Edge weekly.
Change Bangsar South back to Kerinchi? 'Irrational', says estate agent
PETALING JAYA (June 9): Will property prices drop if Bangsar South (pictured) in Kuala Lumpur reverts to its original name of Kampung Kerinchi? Definitely, said real estate agent Janet Chong of Hartamas Real Estate (OUG) Sdn Bhd.
