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Bubble, bubble’, toil and trouble? Bubble can be a scary word for property investors because it means that real estate prices are inflating rapidly over a short period without the support of underlying fundamentals or demand.

  KUALA LUMPUR (March 12): Banks may face risks on their commercial property loans, as a looming oversupply of office buildings and shopping malls may lead to a correction in valuations, said a Reuters story citing a report by Moody’s dated March 9.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 8): Property developer Eco World Development Group Bhd (EcoWorld) held its third instalment of the EcoWorld Women's Summit today.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 7): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) (pictured) has maintained the overnight policy rate (OPR) at 3.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 1): Shares in AWC rose as much as 3.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 28): Property developer Matrix Concepts Holdings Bhd's third quarter net profit jumped 40% year-on-year to a record high of RM70.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 26): Government intervention on supply of affordable housing has resulted in unwanted consequence — unfair competition that deters active participation of the private developers in this segment, according to Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS) senior fellow Dr Carmelo Ferlito.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 22): The proposed sale of an eight-storey building or 'Building 2' to Ibraco Bhd's major shareholder Hiap Ghee Seng Sdn Bhd (HGS) for RM25.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 22): Cagamas Bhd has issued RM305 million in three-month Islamic commercial papers (ICP) to fund the purchase of Islamic home financing from the financial system.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 21): Malaysia Pacific Corp Bhd (MP Corp) shares tumbled 33.