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Sustainability Survey Shows Malaysia's Green Trajectory on Track
At the event were (from left] Seng, Socklingam, Wong, Zulkiflee, moderator Freda Liu and Quah. KUALA LUMPUR: Schneider Electric, a leader...

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Aug 53 min read


Can Malaysia Build Smarter Before It’s Too Late?
Tackling climate risks amid population growth As Malaysia’s population grows and urban centres expand, so too does the pressure on the...

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Aug 55 min read


Why Fraudulent Mark-up Loans Persists
Such loans are posing significant risks to banks, regulators and homebuyers In Malaysia’s property market, the troubling practice of...

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Aug 54 min read


KL Retains Crown As Nation’s Most Expensive Rental Market
While Malaysian renters and investors saw a welcome period of stability in the first quarter of 2025 as residential condominium rents...

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Aug 54 min read


Malaysia's Property Bubble: A Wake Up Call
For generations, Malaysians have lived by an unwavering belief: Buy property. It never depreciates. This axiom has been deeply ingrained,...

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Aug 55 min read


What’s A Reasonable Fee? - P2/2
Continuing the article entitled Selangor Sets a Precedent with Bumi Lot Penalty Waiver, this Part 2 article discusses what should be an...

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Aug 54 min read


Selangor Sets A Precedent With Bumi Lot Penalty Waiver - P1/2
After four years, 207 non-bumiputra homeowners in USJ One Park can finally obtain their strata titles following the Selangor government’s...

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Aug 54 min read


Circumventing Real Estate Scams
In an increasingly digital age, where the quest for a dream home or a property investment often begins with a click, the landscape of...

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Aug 55 min read


Buying vs renting a home in Malaysia: Which is right for you?
Couple holding house keys after buying a home in Malaysia. Homeownership offers stability and long-term investment benefits. Deciding...

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Jul 44 min read


Commercial land transactions rising, with JB emerging stronger—Napic
Skyline of Johor Bahru PETALING JAYA (June 17): The tension between the great powers, China and the US, has caused some jitters in the...

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Jul 45 min read


Neighbourhood Lens: Landed residential homes in Damansara Kim, PJ, still catching the eyes of homebuyers
Aerial view of Damansara Kim (Photo source: Google Images) PETALING JAYA (May 27): There are two neighborhoods that share the space of...

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Jul 42 min read


Malaysia announces plan for 102-acre ‘Madani City’ in Putrajaya
KUALA LUMPUR (June 3): Malaysia on Tuesday announced plans for the development of ‘Madani City’ in Putrajaya, aiming to advance both...

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Jun 302 min read


Knight Frank: Malaysia emerges as strategic Southeast Asian hub for resilient, future-ready workspaces
KUALA LUMPUR (June 5): Malaysia is increasingly recognised as a key beneficiary of the global real estate transformation, as...

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Jun 302 min read


Sarawak targets more Japanese for SMM2H
(Photo from Sarawak Tourism Board) KUCHING (June 5): Sarawak holds great potential to attract more Japanese nationals to participate in...

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Jun 301 min read


SST expansion to have no impact on contractors in residential segment, says RHB
KUALA LUMPUR (June 10): The upcoming sales and service tax (SST) revision and expansion are unlikely to affect contractors primarily...

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Jun 302 min read


6% SST will lead to homebuyers bearing brunt of increased prices—REHDA
KUALA LUMPUR (June 13): Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (REHDA) is concerned that the 6% SST imposition on construction...

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Jun 302 min read


Residential properties under Housing Development Act exempted from SST, says minister
PUTRAJAYA (June 15): Residential properties sold under the Housing Development Act (HDA) will be exempted from the update sales and...

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Jun 301 min read


Malaysian retailers urge MOF to waive or defer SST on commercial rentals
KUALA LUMPUR (June 17): The Malaysia Retailers Association (MRA) is urging the Ministry of Finance to waive the planned 8% sales and...

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Jun 302 min read


Malaysia’s property sector set to remain bullish, driven by buying interest—MIDF Amanah
KUALA LUMPUR (June 17): MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Bhd remains bullish on Malaysia’s property sector this year with buying interest...

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Jun 302 min read


Works minister says SST expansion will have minimal impact on house prices
KUALA LUMPUR (June 19): Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi (pictured) said the expansion of the sales and service tax (SST)...

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Jun 302 min read
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