Construction of SASaR Wardieburn project to start in 1Q next year
At present, the only ongoing SASaR project in Kuala Lumpur is in Sungai Besi, with 3,500 apartment units, which are expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of this year.
KL Structure Plan 2040 to maintain city's Malay, Bumiputera population at no less than 40%, says Zaliha
Zaliha was responding to a question from Zulkifli Ismail (Perikatan Nasional-Jasin) on the government’s long-term plan to preserve the identity, ownership and continuity of the Malay community in the city centre, especially in Kuala Lumpur, amid private-sector development.
394 out of 426 MyKiosk units in Negri Sembilan taken up—exco
State Local Government Development, Housing and Transport Committee chairman J.
13MP: Govt plans to amend Act to mandate build-then-sell model to curb abandoned housing
The BTS model may be implemented through a risk-sharing partnership, such as the BTS 10:90 scheme, where buyers pay 10% upfront and the remaining 90% upon completion.
13MP: Govt to introduce new rent-to-own scheme model to boost homeownership
According to the 13th Malaysia Plan report released on Thursday, the government will also explore the establishment of a housing consortium to ensure more efficient and sustainable management of the RTO scheme.
Analyst raises Gamuda job win expectations after group shortlisted to develop Australian metro stations
Gamuda is currently the main tunnelling contractor for the SMW Western Tunnelling Package, linking Sydney Olympic Park and Westmead through a joint venture (JV) with Laing O’Rourke.
Ekovest, Knusford shares decline after merger falls through
Ekovest and Knusford also said that they have not ruled out the possibility of reviving merger discussions in the future.
JLand Group partners Far East Consortium Australia and Mayland to advance growth in AU, Malaysia
The Mayland partnership will focus on activating JLand-owned land in Johor Bahru through joint ventures aligned with the JS-SEZ.
Ekovest’s RM450m merger deal with Knusford lapse after third deadline extension expires
No details were disclosed on why the RM450 million deal was not concluded within the stipulated timeline.
Abandoned housing: Why Housing Completion Guarantee System is a bad idea
Instead of minimising abandoned housing projects, the HCGS would potentially be counter-productive, because it would be akin to guaranteeing developers’ profit, even if they run away.
