Xavier: Preparing for drought due to climate change
KUALA LUMPUR (July 25): The Water, Land, and Natural Resources Ministry has reportedly initiated a study to map untapped underground water sources, in order to prepare for future drought.
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Synergy Promenade sues Felda, FIC over KL Vertical City project
KUALA LUMPUR (July 25): The master developer of the Kuala Lumpur Vertical City project is suing the Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) (pictured) and its investment arm, Felda Investment Corp Sdn Bhd (FIC), over a dispute in the development of the project.
FundMyHome attracted more than 8,000 prospective homebuyers
PUTRAJAYA (July 24): FundMyHome (FMH) has proven that it is possible to make homeownership more accessible to Malaysians, especially those in the lower income group, with the signing of sale and purchase agreements by the first batch of homeowners under the FMH platform.
Housing and Local Government Ministry to announce more easy homeownership schemes soon
PUTRAJAYA (July 24): More easy homeownership schemes for first-time homebuyers including rent-to-own schemes are expected to be ready in September.
Stop work and mend the damage, developers ordered
PETALING JAYA (July 24): Stop-work orders have been issued to the developers which were found to be the culprits causing the heavy floods in Kampung Sungai Penchala on Sunday evening.
'FundMyHome a viable alternative homeownership scheme'
PUTRAJAYA (July 24): Some 16 first-time homebuyers who became new homeowners under the FundMyHome+DepositKu scheme received their documents as participants of this scheme from Housing and Local Government Minister (KPKT) Zuraida Kamaruddin in an event held in Putrajaya today.
'My own home, at last!'
PUTRAJAYA (July 24): After waiting for more than 10 years, housewife Hafizah Abdul Rahman and her family now has a home of their own, thanks to the FundMyHome+DepositKu scheme.
GDB up 3.08% on buying 70% stake in piling firm
KUALA LUMPUR (July 24): GDB Holdings Bhd shares rose 3.