Only developers with strong balance sheets can undertake financing scheme, says RAM

RAM Rating Services does not expect the property sector to be significantly lifted by the move to allow eligible developers to apply for a moneylender's licence to provide loan facilities to house buyers KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 13): Malaysian homebuilders' accumulation of debts to finance their land purchases over the past few years have left little room for them to undertake the developer financing scheme sanctioned by the Ministry of Urban Wellbeing, Housing, and Local Government, said RAM Rating Services Bhd.

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PNB faces potential delay amid KL118 setback

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 13): Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB) is facing a setback in the ongoing construction of what would be the tallest building in Southeast Asia, which raises the spectre of possible delay in completion, sources say.

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