Discounts, rebates, freebies – do house buyers really gain from them?
It has been an “open secret” that housing developers “artificially” inflate property prices and then offer rebates to buyers to help offset the 10% down payment.
Iskandar Investment subsidiary partners with MTDC to accelerate IR4.0 growth in Johor
PETALING JAYA (June 18): IIB Ventures Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Iskandar Investment Bhd (IIB), has collaborated with the Malaysian Technology Development Corp Sdn Bhd (MTDC), as part of its efforts to accelerate the growth of IR4.
Advancecon diversifies into quarry business via RM30m acquisition
KUALA LUMPUR (June 18): Civil engineering and infrastructure construction group Advancecon Holdings Bhd is diversifying into the quarry business.
Tom Cruise is off the market – i.e. his house
Tom Cruise’s custom-designed 320-acre mountain abode in Telluride, Colorado was sold at its asking price of US$39.
ProtectHealth: Private medical practitioners' contracts will be terminated if found selling Covid-19 vaccines
KUALA LUMPUR (June 18): ProtectHealth Corp Sdn Bhd says it is taking the paid vaccination issue seriously and that it will not hesitate to terminate the contract of private medical practitioners found involved in selling Covid-19 vaccines procured by the government.
Renovating an old house requires passion
Many hesitate to buy a lived-in property because of the money and effort needed to get it back into shape.
House hunting: Drawn to the new or charmed by the old?
You have been shopping around for a new home.
Covid-19: Malaysia reports 5,738 new cases; spike in Negeri Sembilan
KUALA LUMPUR (June 17): Malaysia reported 5,738 new Covid-19 cases, representing a positivity rate of 6.
Selangor to reconvene state assembly as soon as possible, says Amirudin
KUALA LUMPUR (June 17): Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said he is working towards seeking the consent of the Sultan of Selangor to reconvene the state legislative assembly as soon as possible.
Following King's decree, Putrajaya to take follow-up steps to reconvene Parliament as soon as possible — PMO
KUALA LUMPUR (June 17): Following the Yang di-Pertuan Agong's decree yesterday for Parliament to be reconvened as soon as possible, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said the government will undertake follow-up measures based on the Federal Constitution and the rule of law.
