Jho Low in UAE, has asylum in third country
Low’s spokesperson said Low was in the UAE and had been travelling regularly between the Middle East and Europe since June.
Budget hotels working on app to boost business
“We are not only promoting hotels in Visit Malaysia 2020, but the country as a whole. A lot of tourists and even Malaysians aren’t aware of interesting places in Malaysia.”
Delayed since 1996, flood mitigation works begin
First conceived under the Seventh Malaysia Plan in 1996, the Sungai Pinang Flood Mitigation Project is finally slated to begin.
DONE DEAL: 1½-storey industrial unit, Taman Perindustrian Sungai Penaga, Subang Jaya, Selangor
Sold for: RM970,000 (average RM365.35 psf); Concluded by: Janice Low (REN 14267, 012-280 0060) of Maxland Real Estate Agency; When: May 2019
Zuraida: HOC will not integrate with MM2H
“Both programmes have different objectives and target segments, one is targeting Malaysians with the objective to encourage homeownership, while the other is aimed at attracting foreign investors.”
Developer calls for different approach to affordable housing
Melaka-based developer Anthony Adam Cho suggested that the government focus only on affordable housing and let private developers concentrate on selling properties demanded by the market.
Mohd Khairudin Abdul Halim leads JPPH, BOVAEP
Mohd Khairudin was previously the deputy director-general (strategic policy) at JPPH. He is currently the deputy president of Royal Institution of Surveyors Malaysia (RISM).
Government has no right to subject Kg Baru land to compulsory acquisition, says Ismail Sabri
“If you give them RM1,000 per sq ft and they don’t accept it, it is within their rights as it is their ancestral land.”
IDEAS: Developers can rent out unsold homes
“For the unsold stock, probably one solution is for the developers to become landlords, to start renting out the unsold units and at least get some cash flow in.”
Putrajaya wants 'wealthy Hong Kong, mainland China investors' to buy unsold homes: Report
“Just in the last 90 days, Hong Kong buyers have mobbed more than 180 exhibitions featuring Malaysian property. That’s an average of two exhibitions per day,” said Eli McGeever, the Hong Kong-based vice-president of international property at SohoApp.com.
