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KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 20): Property developer JAG Bhd is buying a piece of freehold land in Klang for RM14.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 20): Tan Sri Vincent Tan (pictured), who is back at the helm of the Berjaya group, yesterday unveiled his big plan to restructure his business empire that may involve the sale of assets, privatising two companies — 7-Eleven Malaysia Holdings Bhd and Berjaya Land Bhd (BLand) — as well as the listing of hotel business in Singapore.

PETALING JAYA (Dec 19): Hong Kong's government will be launching cheap “starter” homes in Kowloon that will be priced at about 38% below average market prices – at HK$13,000 (RM6,943.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 19): The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today that it has increased the ban against Tim Leissner to a lifetime prohibition order (PO) following Leissner’s admission to 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB)-related criminal charges brought against him by the US Department of Justice (US DOJ).

PENANG (Dec 19): Residents living along Kuantan Road here constantly have to look up when they go out for they are not sure what may just fall on them.

MELAKA: Do you own a solar-powered electric car? Worried about the lack of charging facilities? If things go according to plan, up to five solar-powered electric vehicle (EV) charging stations will be placed along the North-South Expressway (NSE) by early 2020, according to a report by The Star.

PETALING JAYA (Dec 19): Prices in Kuala Lumpur’s (pictured) prime housing market are generally holding firm while more property launches are expected amid improved market sentiment, says property consultancy Knight Frank in a press release on the Knight Frank Asia Pacific Forecast 2019 report.

JOHOR BAHRU (Dec 19): The southern state of Johor has 5,988 units of unsold properties worth RM3.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 19): Genting Malaysia Bhd shares rose 6.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 19): Former Goldman Sachs banker Roger Ng Chong Hwa's (pictured) case mention for his extradition to the US has been postponed to Jan 4, 2019.