We believe the NPI margins will improve once management has rebranded and realigned the assets.

Entrepreneurs often ask whether a prospective partner is compatible.

TheEdgeProperty.com’s Roundtable on Budget 2017 held on Oct 24 pointed out that industry stakeholders should first ask and find out whether there is any possibility that property prices could go any lower.

"The intention of affordable housing schemes is good, but how to implement them is the key if we want to benefit the people."

"The government should encourage the use of the modular type of IBS."

"In Kedah, to build a single storey terraced house, the percentage of compliance cost used to account for only 5% of construction cost in 2008. But this has increased to 13% this year."

"What we’re experiencing isn’t close to other countries which are having negative interest rates like certain countries in Europe and Japan."

"If people find developers who are desperate to ease their cash flow lowering their property prices, please grab it."

EcoWorld’s balance sheet is expected to remain healthy and accommodative for its aggressive expansion plans.

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