Housing glut in Iskandar Malaysia no big issue in the long term

PETALING JAYA (Oct 6): Although there may be a surplus of residential properties in the Iskandar Malaysia region in the short term, it is not a big issue in the long run as the economic zone aims to have about 600,000 to almost 700,000 houses by 2025, said Iskandar Regional Development Authority vice-president of planning and compliance Sakurah Jamaluddin.

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Smart homes set to debut in Klang soon

KLANG (Oct 6): Property developer Mitraland Group Sdn Bhd is set to launch its first smart homes — the 31-storey Andaman Residences serviced apartment — in its mixed-use development Gravit8 in Klang around mid-November.

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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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