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Mah Sing calls on govt to maintain tax relief on housing loans

KUALA LUMPUR: Mah Sing Group has called on the government to maintain the tax relief on interest up to RM10,00 per year incurred on housing loans.

This was initially announced for sale and purchase agreements executed between March 2009 and December 2010.

PJD to launch RM750m GDV project in Cheras

KUALA LUMPUR: PJ Development Holdings Bhd (PJD) is expected to launch an integrated development project with gross development value (GDV) of about RM750 million in Cheras in mid-2011, said its managing director Wong Ah Chiew.

Bina Puri bags two contracts

KUALA LUMPUR: Construction outfit Bina Puri Holdings Bhd announced the securing of two jobs, namely the construction of a RM9 million hospital in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, and another contract valued at RM5.73 million to build the Stormwater pipeline project in Saudi Arabia.

Kowloon Tong site sells for record HK$1.63b

HONG KONG: A luxury residential site in Ede Road, Kowloon Tong, sold for HK$1.63 billion (RM653.04 million) at auction to developer Chinachem on Tuesday, Oct 12 — a record price for a residential site in Kowloon.

US foreclosure halt could hit investors

WASHINGTON: A US-wide foreclosure moratorium could penalize pension funds, insurance companies and other investors and make new loans more expensive, an investor group and industry experts warned on Monday, Oct 11.

Aggressive developers may bid HK$1.54b for Kowloon Tong site

HONG KONG: The auction on Tuesday, Oct 12 of a luxury residential site in Kowloon Tong is expected to attract aggressive bidding from developers, and could fetch the government more than HK$1.54 billion (RM616.98 million), say analysts.