High living

Back in my student days in England, I shared a flat with a wonderful bunch of guys.

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Improve efficiency in PR1MA purchase process, says analyst

PETALING JAYA (Feb 21): The government should look to enhance the 1Malaysia People’s Housing (PR1MA) scheme by improving its efficiency in processing home purchases, Affin Hwang Capital Research senior associate director for equity research Loong Chee Wei (pictured) told TheEdgeProperty.

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AEON BiG getting smaller

MORE than four years after Japanese retailer AEON Co Ltd took over France-based Carrefour’s loss-making business in Malaysia, it is still struggling to improve its bottom line.

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More affordable resale HDBs for first-time applicants

SINGAPORE (Feb 20): Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat announced, with immediate effect, in his Budget statement today that the CPF housing grant has been raised to S$50,000 (RM157,144) for first-timer couples buying four-room or smaller HDB flats from the resale market.

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