Original article by by Pankaj C. Kumar
Just about a month ago, the National Property Information Centre (NAPIC) released the Malaysian housing data for the first quarter (Q1) period ended 2019. There are several interesting findings from the state of the Malaysian property market in the first quarter, especially for homebuyers but definitely not for developers, as overhang remains elevated.
Yes, according to this real estate firm. PETALING JAYA — The Malaysian property market is showing signs of bottoming out, underpinned by government-driven initiatives such as the ongoing Home Ownership Campaign 2019 (HOC). Knight Frank Malaysia managing director Sarkunan Subramaniam said in a statement yesterday that Malaysia’s property market is…
PETALING JAYA — Following Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s comment that Malaysia would use Huawei’s technology, China’s ambassador Bai Tian has penned a heartfelt letter on the flourishing 45-year friendship between the two countries. In a signed seven-page letter titled “Friendship Forever China-Malaysia”, Bai Tian traced the history of the China-Malaysia…
PETALING JAYA — Malaysia will make use of Huawei’s technology as much as possible, Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad told the Future of Asia conference in Tokyo, amidst ongoing trade tensions between the United States and China. Nikkei Asian Review reported that while countries including Japan and Australia were…
KUALA LUMPUR — Saying he knows their whereabouts, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) promises he will guarantee the safety of fugitive Low Taek Jho, better known as Jho Low, and his family if they come back to Malaysia. Datuk Seri Abdul Hamid Bador said while the investigations into the 1Malaysia…
Huawei Technologies could be included in a trade deal between the United States and China, US President Donald Trump said on Thursday, adding there was “probably a good possibility” the two sides would ultimately be able to strike an agreement. Huawei is something that’s very dangerous US President, Donald Trump…
HUNAN — China can help Malaysia achieve its affordable housing goals by helping to transfer technology and train technical personnel. Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin said this during her recent visit to Sany Group (Sany) China and its factory in Changsha, Hunan province recently. The minister was accompanied…
KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia has topped the list as the most property-obsessed country in Southeast Asia. Globally, the country is fourth, behind UAE, USA and Taiwan. Malaysians spend an average 4.37 hours viewing properties The findings were derived from an online survey by HSBC, which find that Malaysians spend an…
KUALA LUMPUR — The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Bank Negara Malaysia decided to reduce the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) to 3% at its meeting on Tuesday. This was the first time since July 2016. It said the ceiling and floor rates of the corridor for the OPR are correspondingly…
If you have recently drove past between Shah Alam and Klang on Federal Highway, you may notice a shopping mall under construction in i-City. That mall, is set to become the biggest in Shah Alam. Even with that huge mall, only 40 per cent of the 13 million square foot…
