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PETALING JAYA (Oct 27):  Economists and analysts are viewing the housing and construction-related proposals in Budget 2018 positively as they could spur the property market.

PETALING JAYA (Oct 27): The Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association Malaysia (Rehda) views Budget 2018 positively and urged the state governments to follow suit in providing homes for the B40 and M40 groups.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 27): Budget 2018 has failed to address the challenges faced by the current property industry, said the Association of Valuers, Property Managers, Estate Agents and Property Consultants in the Private Sector Malaysia (PEPS) in a statement following the tabling of the budget today.

PETALING JAYA (Oct 27): While the measures announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak in Budget 2018 for the housing sector show that the government is continuously trying to help first-time homebuyers, more could be done, said think tanks.

Here are the Budget 2018 highlights for infrastructure, housing and construction: Infrastructure: The MRT 3 or Circle Line's completion to be brought forward to 2025 — previous estimated completion was 2027.

PETALING JAYA (Oct 25): Mah Sing Group Bhd will launch its “Reinvent Affordability” campaign tomorrow — which will feature a series of affordable properties — ahead of Budget 2018 in a bid to promote homeownership and plug the demand-supply gap.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 23): S P Setia Bhd’s 24-storey Eco Sanctuary in Singapore picked up the Development Innovation Award at the inaugural EdgeProp Singapore Excellence Awards 2017 in the southern republic, making it the only Malaysian developer to be recognised tonight.

While Malaysia may have numerous laws and regulations with regards to fire safety in buildings, proper enforcement of these laws remains a question mark.

Often when we read the papers or hear on the news about a tragic case of electrocution, we feel sorry for the victims and their families.

Lack of awareness and lack of action even when there is awareness are public enemies number one when it comes to fire safety and prevention.