Henry Butcher Penang: Nothing much to cheer about for non-PR1MA homebuyers
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 21): “Disappointing.
Government continues to help rural communities
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 21): The government continues to implement various measures to increase ownership among rural folk including second generation settlers of Felda, Felcra and Risda, and the Orang Asli community, Bernama reported today.
CIMB welcomes PR1MA 'step up' end-financing scheme
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 21): The “step up” end-financing scheme for the 1Malaysia People’s Housing (PR1MA) programme, as announced under Budget 2017, signals that the government is taking a long-term view on helping the rakyat with their lifelong financial planning, said CIMB Group Holdings Bhd.
RHB sees Budget 2017 benefiting SMEs, first-time homebuyers
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 21): RHB Banking Group’s group managing director Datuk Khairussaleh Ramli said Budget 2017 bodes well for the business community with the various tax relieves and incentives, which will stimulate a robust small and medium enterprise sector.
Construction sector set to expand 8.7% in 2016
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 21): The construction sector is expected to expand 8.
ERL unveils new KLIA Transit train, to operate in March 2017
SEPANG (Oct 20): Express Rail Link Sdn Bhd (ERL), the operator of KLIA Express and Transit high-speed train services from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA and KLIA2), today unveiled its new KLIA Transit train at its Salak Tinggi depot.
IOI Properties to undertake RM20 mil interchange expansion at Bandar Puteri Puchong
PETALING JAYA (Oct 20): IOI Properties Group Bhd will be carrying out the expansion and upgrading of the Bandar Puteri Puchong interchange to improve traffic flow at the township.
Sunway REIT in good position to attract investors
Sunway Real Estate Investment Trust (Oct 19, RM1.
‘EPF funds should only be used for retirement’
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 20): Prominent financial adviser Yap Ming Hui (pictured) said he opposes the proposal to allow first-time homebuyers to withdraw more funds from their Employees Provident Fund (EPF) savings to finance their purchases as this would encourage bad personal finance management habits.
