Investors shrug off developers’ unbilled sales

KUALA LUMPUR (May 30): A comforting tune to most developers amid the tepid property market is their rather healthy unbilled sales levels, which are expected to be sufficient to sustain earnings until next year end, at least.

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‘Mortgage rejection rates not as high as 50%’

KUALA LUMPUR (April 8): Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) president and chief executive officer Datuk Abdul Farid Alias (pictured), who is also chairman of the Association of Banks Malaysia (ABM), refuted claims that the rejection rate of housing loans has soared above 50% among the banks.

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Mah Sing to buy back its bonds

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 16): Mah Sing Group Bhd, the country’s second-largest property developer by sales value, is to buy back all of its unconverted secured bonds for RM337.

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