BNM establishes programme to assist financing of SMEs, housebuyers
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 21): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) today established the 'Khidmat Nasihat Pembiayaan' (MyKNP) programme, aimed at assisting SMEs and housebuyers that have previously been unsuccessful in securing financing.
Bank Negara raises income, property price ceilings under RM1b affordable home fund
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 21): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has expanded the eligibility criteria of its RM1 billion Fund for Affordable Homes, a fund that was set up earlier this year to help those from the lower income group to finance the purchase of their first homes.
Bugged by protests, more Hong Kong folk are interested in MM2H
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 21): Property consultants have revealed that interest in the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme has increased significantly from Hong Kong residents this year.
Jaya Grocer to be anchor tenant at The Tropika, Bukit Jalil
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 21): Berjaya Land Bhd through its subsidiary Berjaya Golf Resort Bhd has entered into a lease agreement with Trendcell Sdn Bhd to operate a Jaya Grocer store with F&B outlets at the commercial portion of Berjaya Land's latest development The Tropika in Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur.
MACC unfreezes Arul Kanda's bank, CDS accounts
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 21): The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has unfrozen all seven bank accounts and two Central Depository System (CDS) accounts belonging to former 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) president and chief executive officer Arul Kanda Kandasamy (pictured).
Prada to close store in HK's Causeway Bay next year, says report
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 21): Prada’s retail store in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, will close when its lease expires in June 2020.
Steel products maker ATTA Global buys another property investment company
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 21): Steel products maker ATTA Global Group Bhd is acquiring real estate company Climate Attitude Sdn Bhd for RM24 million to diversify into property investment.
Sunway Construction's current order book seen higher than that in 2018
Sunway Construction Group Bhd (Aug 20, RM2.
Proposed takeover of highways deemed fair by market
Construction sector Maintain market weight: The New Straits Times has reported that the government is planning to acquire 15 highways nationwide for RM43 billion via issuing debt to the concessionaires.