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BNM likely to stand pat on policy rate after July’s surprise, economists say
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 2): Malaysia’s central bank is widely expected to keep interest rates steady on Thursday with the domestic growth...

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Sep 192 min read


Plan to extend ECRL to Rantau Panjang still in initial discussion stage, says Anwar
BEIJING (Sept 3): The proposal to extend the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project to Rantau Panjang, Kelantan, bordering the Thai border...

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Sep 191 min read


Johari to lead Umno task force on Urban Renewal Bill
Umno secretary-general Datuk Dr Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki said the task force is responsible for reviewing and refining every aspect of the...

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Sep 191 min read


Bank Negara Malaysia maintains overnight policy rate at 2.75%
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 4): Malaysia’s central bank on Thursday kept the benchmark interest rate unchanged as widely expected while flagging...

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Sep 192 min read


News report of 100,000 housing units unsold ‘inaccurate’, Napic’s housing data must be understood, says KPKT
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 5): The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) has assured that the national housing data prepared and...

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Sep 193 min read


No further cuts seen through 2026 as BNM stands pat on OPR
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 4): Economists expect Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) to keep the benchmark interest rate at 2.75%, as resilient domestic...

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Sep 193 min read


Penang’s robust residential offerings in 2025–2029 delineated in EdgeProp’s newly launched special report
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 22): Penang’s residential landscape is evolving steadily, with notable differences between the island and the mainland...

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Sep 195 min read


Incentives for developers that adopt ‘build and sell’ approach, says Nga
Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming: Under the 13MP, developers who successfully implement the ‘build and sell’ model will...

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Sep 192 min read


More than 80 residents associations in Klang Valley demand withdrawal of Urban Renewal Act
Lawyers for Liberty adviser N Surendran (seated, centre) and representatives from residents' associations (Photos by Patrick Goh/The...

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Sep 193 min read


Loke: KTMB ETS3 to begin KL–Kluang–KL route on Aug 30
KLUANG (Aug 23): Keretapi Tanah Melayu Bhd (KTMB) Electric Train Service 3 (ETS3) for the southern route will commence operations...

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Sep 191 min read


Penang LRT budget capped at RM16b-17b, says Loke
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 18): Transport Minister Anthony Loke on Monday announced a budget ceiling of RM16 billion to RM17 billion for the...

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Sep 192 min read


HLIB: Woodlands expansion reinforces JS-SEZ growth, lifts property and industrial players
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 19): Singapore’s plans to expand Woodlands have further reinforced the growth story of the Johor-Singapore Special...

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Sep 192 min read


Fadillah reaffirms goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050
Deputy Prime Minister II and Minister of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (Petra), Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof urged stakeholders...

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Sep 192 min read


US' STACK Infrastructure to develop RM7b data centre campus in Johor—Zafrul
This investment not only enhances Malaysia’s position as a leading data centre hub in Southeast Asia, but also aligned with our national...

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Sep 191 min read


Transport minister: ECRL extension to Thailand faces track gauge differences, flood risks
Anthony Loke said this comes as the ECRL uses the standard gauge track, which is wider, while Thailand’s State Railway (SRT) operates on...

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Sep 192 min read


Urban Renewal Bill to be tabled for first reading on Thursday, says minister
Minister of Housing and Local Government Nga Kor Ming said the second and third readings are scheduled for Aug 27, thus marking a new...

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Sep 192 min read


Zafrul welcomes Tasik Kenyir data centre hub idea but cautions viability hinges on study
Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz highlighted a significant challenge in the area's...

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Sep 192 min read


IGBC 2025: Worker dormitories moving beyond compliance to viable investments, says Singapore association
Dormitory Association Singapore Limited (DASL) council member Alexander Wu: Centralised Labour Quarters (CLQs) are no longer just a...

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Sep 192 min read


Penang Infrastructure Corporation CEO says 80 hectares of Silicon Island reclaimed so far
GEORGE TOWN (Aug 20): Reclamation works on Silicon Island have passed the 80-hectare mark, marking steady progress for the largest land...

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Sep 192 min read


Urban Renewal Bill 2025 tabled in Parliament for first reading
Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming tabled the bill, with its second and third readings scheduled for next Wednesday (Aug...

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Sep 193 min read
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