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Malaysia Property Trend
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Affordability is not a clear-cut issue
Policy impacts house prices and younger generation is spending elsewhere While the talk of the town has been that home prices are...

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Oct 36 min read


The great divide starts to taper
Rising costs reshaping Malaysia’s housing tenure The conversation surrounding Malaysia’s property sector has fundamentally changed. No...

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Oct 33 min read


Getting a fair shot at homeownership
A significant portion of Malaysians, especially younger demographics that make up most of the gig economy, find themselves stuck as...

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Oct 35 min read


Getting housing approvals feels like watching the grass grow
Despite talks of digitalisation, many developers say approval delays are bleeding projects dry. How can a truly modernised approval...

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Oct 35 min read


Malaysia's open door pays off
As a wave of protectionism sweeps across the globe, with many countries closing their doors to foreign home buyers, Malaysia is emerging...

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Oct 34 min read


East coast prepares for ECRL
With ECRL cutting down travel time to 4 hours from Gombak to Kota Bharu, the ECER sees a bright future The 665km-long East Coast Rail...

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Oct 314 min read


Is Malaysia biting more than it can chew?
The price of data centres may be higher than initially thought Malaysia is at the epicentre of a digital gold rush. Particularly in...

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Oct 35 min read


From stadium seats to a real estate powerhouse
A night view of Pavilion Bukit Jalil Mall with the lights of countless residential buildings glowing in the background showing how Bukit...

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Oct 35 min read


The emerging powerhouse of Southeast Asia’s industrial market
With government support, increasing foreign investment and growing regional integration, Malaysia’s industrial property market is set for...

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Oct 37 min read


Condos versus landed homes: The new preference
Where a person chooses to live is more than just a matter of address; it is a reflection of that individual’s lifestyle, priorities and...

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Oct 34 min read


Rawang Old Town vs New Town: Do commercial property prices vary widely?
Jalan Maxwell (Image from instantstreetview) PETALING JAYA (Oct 2): Rawang’s commercial property scene was playing out like a tale of two...

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Oct 22 min read


Mizuho Bank commits RM2.52 bil financing to strengthen Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone
Amir Hamzah: Continuous strategic partnerships are vital for attracting high-value investments, strengthening cross-border connectivity,...

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Oct 22 min read


MPDP (Klang Valley Edition): Developers should prioritise function over flash, says Chin Hin Group Property’s Ngian
Chin Hin Group Property board adviser Ngian Siew Siong: Fancy, elaborate facades may look impressive in brochures, but multi-colour or...

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Oct 23 min read


Aminuddin: RM1b Auto City to rise in N Sembilan
Aminuddin said the project is expected to spur development of other zones in Nilai Smart City, including electric vehicle manufacturing,...

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Oct 22 min read


Govt task force has revived sick, abandoned housing projects worth RM121.44b since 2023—deputy minister
PUTRAJAYA (Sept 23): The Sick and Abandoned Private Housing Project Task Force (TFST) has recorded significant achievements since its...

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Oct 22 min read


Malaysia housing market subdued as unsold affordable units increase—Rehda
(From left) Rehda immediate past president Datuk NK Tong, president Datuk Ir Ho Hon Sang, and deputy president Datuk Zaini Yusoff at...

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Oct 23 min read


ECRL project at 87% completion, says Loke
KUALA TERENGGANU (Sept 22): The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project spanning four states—Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang and Selangor—has...

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Oct 21 min read


Land administrators must be more meticulous, farsighted in handling complex land issues, says acting minister
Citing the redevelopment plan of Kampung Sungai Baru as an example, Johari noted that land issues that were once uncontested have now...

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Oct 22 min read


Loke: Penang LRT tender still ongoing, no 'downsize' in specs
Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook: It’s only an allegation. When you say ‘allegedly’, there's no need to respond. We haven’t...

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Oct 21 min read


AI cities are transforming how people live
(From left) World Innovation, Technology and Services Alliance CEO Dan E Khoo, Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation CEO Anua Fariz...

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Oct 26 min read
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