MBPJ seizes items from Bandar Sri Damansara homes owing RM1.1m in arrears – report
PETALING JAYA (Feb 19): Majlis Perbandaran Petaling Jaya (MBPJ) enforcement officers raided 500 homes in Bandar Sri Damansara belonging to people who owe RM1.
Bank Negara keeps OPR at 3.25% amid sustained economic expansion seen
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 24): Bank Negara Malaysia's Monetary Policy Committee has decided to maintain the overnight policy rate (OPR) at 3.
Low financial literacy hindering homeownership in Malaysia
SUBANG JAYA (Jan 23): One often overlooked issue hindering homeownership is the lack of financial literacy among Malaysians.
Court rules developer gets only RM500 instead of RM65,000 admin fee
A developer which attempted to charge a RM65,000 administration fee to provide its consent pending the issuance of a separate strata title, got only RM500 instead in a court ruling recently.
Putrajaya not planning to impose windfall profit tax, says Guan Eng
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 27): The Federal Government is not planning to impose any tax on windfall profit, Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng said.
UPDATE: Action must be taken against Jho Low, says Najib
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 22): Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak says action must be taken against Low Taek Jho, also known as Jho Low, if he is found to have committed wrongdoings in relation to the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) scandal.
Forest City developer contributes to revitalisation of century-old school
GELANG PATAH, JOHOR (Nov 14): Country Garden Pacificview (CGPV) Sdn Bhd, the developer of Forest City recently contributed RM550,000 to refurbish SK Tanjung Adang, a 100-year old school in Gelang Patah, Johor.
Bank Negara stands pat on key interest rate at 3.25%
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 8): Malaysia's central bank left its key interest rate unchanged at 3.
Average growth on construction sector to decelerate to 4.3% from 7.1% in 2016-2017
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 18): Malaysia's construction sector is targeted to moderate at an annual average growth rate of 4.
Maximum loan tenure could be extended up to 40 years for affordable home buyers
PETALING JAYA (Oct 9): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is proposing a more flexible loan package with flexible interest rates and an extended maximum loan tenure for affordable home buyers, said Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin.
