HBA: Allow EPF to offer home loans to members

PETALING JAYA (June 19): The National House Buyers Association (HBA) is urging the government to allow the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) to extend financing for home purchases – particularly of affordable units – to eligible members, reported Free Malaysia Today.

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Upcoming budget to promote homeownership in B40

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 23): Promoting homeownership in the low-income group, or the bottom 40% (B40) demographic of the country, is expected to be part of the upcoming national budget as they form a large part of the electorate.

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EPF eyes bigger logistics assets portfolio

MELBOURNE (Oct 6): Employees Provident Fund Malaysia (EPF) is looking at investing in more logistics assets to generate long-term stable yield to the company, said its CEO Datuk Shahril Ridza Ridzuan.

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Melbourne Square construction to start in November

MELBOURNE (Oct 5): Melbourne Square, a joint-venture development between OSK Property Holdings Bhd and the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) Malaysia, will begin its groundwork in November this year and the first phase is slated to complete by end-2020.

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Rehda hopes Budget 2018 addresses these three key issues

PETALING JAYA (Sept 28): The Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (Rehda) hopes the government will seriously consider three key areas, namely financing, cost of doing business and the GST exemption, said president Datuk Seri FD Iskandar Mohamed Mansor.

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