Maybank aims to disburse RM10b loans this year
PETALING JAYA (April 30): Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) aims to provide RM10 billion in loans under its MaxiHome Ezy scheme this year, reported Bernama.
Pavilion REIT growth seen to be driven by Elite Pavilion buy
Pavilion Real Estate Investment Trust (April 27, RM1.
New brands still land in Malaysia despite closure concerns
KUALA LUMPUR (April 27): Some 95 new foreign brands have made their debut in the Malaysian retail market since 2017 to date.
HSBC Global Research expects next OPR hike only in 1Q19
KUALA LUMPUR (April 27): Given a trend of subdued core inflation, Bank Negara Malaysia’s next interest rate hike will likely occur only in the first quarter of 2019 (1Q19), and the hiking cycle will be very gradual, according to a projection by HSBC Global Research.
热盘行情：Sri Penaga公寓，Bangsar，Kuala Lumpur
成交价：RM130万（每平方尺RM1,258） 交易推手：Vivahomes Realty Sdn Bhd的Joey Ho （REN 25559，018-947 6268） 成交月份：2017年12月 卖点： 单位面积：1,033平方尺 2间卧室和2间浴室 中层单位 部分装潢 Bangsar Shopping Centre位于步行距离内 根据交易推手Joey Ho，虽然位于Bangsar的Sri Penaga公寓是一项年近20年的项目，但在二手房产市场还是很受欢迎，尤其是1,033平方尺和1,200平方尺的单位。 他说：“1,033平方尺是Sri Penaga里最小的单位。这种单位很受欢迎，主要是因为买家可以用较低的预算，买到一间位在Bangsar中心且具备完善设施的公寓。” 卖家之前都将该单位出租来赚取租金。他为了在教会的慈善活动作出更多贡献，而决定出售该单位。 至于买家，则是驻上海工作的外国人。他买下这单位作为度假屋。 “卖家起初不太热衷于将单位出售，所以标出RM170万的高价。 他后来决定给予这位买家一些折扣，因为他是一名诚恳的买家，而且愿意支付现金。” 尽管成交价比当初的要价少了RM40万，但Ho表示，RM130万或每平方尺RM2,258的成交价已高于每平方尺RM1,000的市价。 截至4月10日，EdgeProp.
Tencent to set up first Asean data centre in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR (April 26): Chinese internet giant Tencent Holdings will soon announce the setting up of a data centre — their first in Asean — in Cyberjaya, Malaysia, said Malaysia Tourism Promotion chairman Datuk Dr Siew Ka Wei.
UEM Sunrise to hand over new Mont’Kiara condominium project by June 2019
KUALA LUMPUR (April 25): Property developer UEM Sunrise Bhd expects to hand over the keys to buyers of its Residensi Sefina Mont’Kiara condominium development in Mont’Kiara here, which has a gross development value of RM307 million, by June next year.
DAP MP wants answers on KL land sale
KUALA LUMPUR (April 25): DAP’s Lim Lip Eng (pictured) has claimed that of the 64 lots of land which Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) sold between 2014 and 2018, only 30 have been used for affordable housing, the Malaysiakini news portal reported today.
Spike in compact-size non-landed units up for auction
The volume and value of small size, non-landed residential properties have escalated last year as oversupply looms.
Tax relief granted to mega public projects since 1980s
KUALA LUMPUR (April 20): Various tax reliefs have been commonly accorded to mega public infrastructure developments as a government incentive since the 1980s, the Royal Malaysian Customs Department asserted yesterday, following the brouhaha over the granting of goods and services tax (GST) relief for the procurement of materials and services related to the RM55 billion East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project.
