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KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 22): The Real Estate and Housing Developers Association (Rehda) Malaysia president Datuk Soam Heng Choon has urged the government to make end-financing more accessible to homebuyers and standardise the Bumiputera quota units release mechanism nationwide to solve the property overhang problem and encourage homeownership.

PETALING JAYA (Nov 22): The innovative FundMyHome property scheme is open to all, said Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin.

  KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 22): Federal Territories Minister Khalid Abdul Samad, in response to Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng's allegations of Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) officers taking bribes from eateries who had placed tables and chairs on parking lots and sidewalks, has said the Kepong MP should lodge a report.

  KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 22): Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng has said that some Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) enforcement officers might be accepting bribes from eateries, allowing them to place tables and chairs on parking lots and sidewalks.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 22): Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak says action must be taken against Low Taek Jho, also known as Jho Low, if he is found to have committed wrongdoings in relation to the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) scandal.

PETALING JAYA (Nov 22): The Malaysian Association of Hotels have said that it is not a good idea to have hotel pools used for swimming lessons, reported The Star today.

  KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 22): The Ministry of Finance has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the implementation of a new targeted petrol subsidy system, according to Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 22): Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin (pictured) said Putrajaya was aware of the obstacles preventing low-income groups in buying homes.

  KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 22): Crest Builder Holdings Bhd’s net profit for the third quarter ended Sept 30, 2018 (3QFY18) jumped nearly five times to RM33.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 22): The joint venture (JV) between Aspen Group and IKEA Southeast Asia has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Marriott International, appointing Aloft Hotel as the hotel operator in the planned development of Aspen Vision City in Batu Kawan, Penang.