REITs not great alternative to cash, says Kenanga
The retail REIT sector is facing challenges from the recent increase in the sales and service tax (SST) to 8%, weak consumer spending, sustained elevated inflation, and fuel subsidy rationalisation.
Malaysia’s economy recovering at a healthy rate, allows cautious optimism for property market
Experts during a panel session at PropNex Malaysia's Xpo 2024 say the country’s recovering economy is no deterrent to growth of foreign investments, industry, and the property market.
Earn in SGD with your property: Benefits of RTS Link and the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone
The RTS, which is currently 65% finished and expected to start running in 2026, will make it much easier for people to travel between the two areas, boosting economic activity.
Geopolitical shifts set to boost Sabah’s industrial growth and benefit real estate sector
Minister highlights catalysts to Sabah’s property market, but experts point out issues that need to be noted to align with the progress.
Malaysia ranks third in Asia for outbound cross-border property investment — Juwai IQI
The report said Malaysia’s ranking demonstrates the growing buying power of Malaysian consumers and their increasing interest in cross-border property investments.
HLIB upgrades property sector, sees benefits from revamped MM2H policy
HLIB said that in the Klang Valley, most developers with exposure in this area are expected to benefit as many properties are priced above RM600,000.
Malaysian property agencies can expand globally through digital platforms — MDEC
MDEC senior vice president and head of digital export Gopi Ganesalingam outlined MDEC's GAIN (Gateway, Amplification, Investor, Nurturing) initiative, which provides support for companies venturing globally.
JLL Malaysia anticipates more data centre developments across Malaysia due to rising demand
JLL Malaysia data centre team member Kent Seet said that besides Johor and Greater Kuala Lumpur, Negeri Sembilan and Kedah could see a rise in data centre development activities.
Property market sees growth and resilience, property counter records 600% appreciation in share price, says Nga
“The Malaysia property market in 2024 is expected to be stable and continue growing in the next three years, supported by various initiatives outlined by the MADANI Government under Budget 2024.
How to make authorities hear your concerns on new developments
The effectiveness of voicing your feedback, opinion or objection to proposed projects in your area can vary depending on a range of factors such as the specific context, level of community engagement and the nature of development, as well as the degree of responsiveness of key decision makers.
