Johor’s financial help for affordable housing inadequate, says rep

JOHOR BAHRU (Dec 1): The state’s RM3 million budget to help Johoreans buy their own homes is underfunded, Opposition assemblyman Ee Chin Li (DAP-Tangkak) has said in response to Housing and Local Government chairman Abd Latiff Bandi’s winding up speech on the Supply Enactment 2016 at the State Assembly session on Sunday.

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Rehda and MBAM give their views on Budget 2016

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 23): The Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (Rehda) is realistic about the economic challenges faced by the country and views Budget 2016 in a positive manner “Rehda acknowledged the fact that this is a challenging budget as the country’s major source of income from oil and gas industry was slashed.

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Glomac calls on Bank Negara to ease lending rules

KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia should ease and provide more flexibility for end-financing of property purchases, especially for first-time buyers, said Glomac Bhd  group managing director Datuk Seri Fateh Iskandar Mohamed Mansor (pictured).

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