Bigger affordable housing allocation for Budget 2018

PETALING JAYA (Oct 5): The government will increase its allocation for affordable housing in Budget 2018 from RM700 million in the previous one as housing is one of the main concerns of the rakyat, said Minister of Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government Tan Sri Noh Omar.

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More public-private sector partnerships vital to drive IBS usage

PETALING JAYA (Oct 5): There must be a collaboration between the public and private sector to drive Industrialised Building System (IBS) usage, said Asian Strategy & Leadership Institute (ASLI) chairman Tan Sri Dr Jeffrey Cheah in response to the government urging property developers to adopt the technology.

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Rehda hopes Budget 2018 addresses these three key issues

PETALING JAYA (Sept 28): The Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (Rehda) hopes the government will seriously consider three key areas, namely financing, cost of doing business and the GST exemption, said president Datuk Seri FD Iskandar Mohamed Mansor.

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Singapore bungalow price setters

When luxury property developer Simon Cheong of SC Global Developments sets benchmark prices for his properties, it is a clear sign that the property market is on the cusp of another property boom.

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