Open tender system for outdoor ads starting 2019
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 13): Starting in 2019, all applications for outdoor advertisements will be conducted through an open tender system.
Govt should promote rent-to-own concept to boost homeownership
KELANA JAYA (Nov 13): The Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) should take the initiative to work with the private sector to promote the rent-to-own concept or other alternatives to encourage homeownership without over-stretching the finances of individuals instead of increasing affordable housing supply, said Socio-Economic Research Centre (SERC) executive director Lee Heng Guie.
Viral photo of car trapped in flooded tunnel damaged our reputation, says SMART
PETALING JAYA (Nov 13): SMART (Stormwater Management and Road Tunnel) said the recent viral photo of a car trapped in a flooded tunnel that was assumed to be the SMART tunnel was incorrect.
S’pore-listed Thomson Medical to spin off property business
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 13): TMC Life Sciences Bhd said its parent, Singapore-listed Thomson Medical Group Ltd (TMG), plans to spin off its real estate business to its existing shareholders via a distribution in specie by way of a capital reduction of S$155.
Finance Minister says new homeownership platform provides another option
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 12): Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng today explained that the new homesownership platform initiative provides Malaysians with another option towards owning a home.
PAC to set a date for 1MDB proceedings tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 12): The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will hold a meeting tomorrow (Nov 13) to discuss the date for proceedings to start, pertaining to the reinvestigation of 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB).
Many development projects in Johor will still be carried out, says Finance Minister
JOHOR BAHRU (Nov 12): Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng (pictured) has reassured that despite the change of government in Putrajaya, many development projects in Johor such as the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link, would be carried out, reported The Star today.
Smart city concepts for Iskandar Puteri
ISKANDAR PUTERI: The Smart City Urban Design Guideline (SCUDG) and the Smart City Centralised Monitoring Services (SCCMS) have been launched here.
佳居锦囊：如何寻找高回酬的“高龄”房屋
很多房地产投资者和买家在买房时，都不喜欢都旧的房子，更倾向于跟发展商购买崭新的单位。 但Sri Penaga公寓管理机构主席Khaw Chay Tee认为，一个处于成熟地区的旧房子，也能闪耀出黄金般的光芒。 Sri Penaga是一栋位于Bangsar的公寓，已经有22年历史。该公寓是在1995年6月建竣，发展商为Bandar Raya Developments Bhd（现为BRDB Developments Sdn Bhd）。 该公寓是2018年EdgeProp大马优质产业管理大奖（EdgeProp Malaysia’s Best Managed Property Awards）的金奖得主之一。 据Khaw所说，投资在一间“高龄”房屋，也有望获得跟新产业同样良好的回酬，但购买这些旧屋子前，有些因素必须留意。 Khaw是在Edgeprop.
Report: MACC set to charge Isa Samad over Felda hotel buy
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 10): The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) are in the midst of preparing to charge Felda ex-chairman Tan Sri Isa Samad with abuse of power related to an inflated purchase price of a hotel during his tenure at Felda.
