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REHDA: More measures needed to help property sector
The government, through the Housing and Local Government Ministry, has been doing an admirable job of trying to make the housing delivery system as smooth as possible to ensure that the people would have access to affordable homes. However, this has not been an easy task to undertake as housing ... Read More

SITE PROGRESS: TreeO (Oct 2021)
About TreeO Affordable housing development by Hunza’s wholly-owned unit, Diamaward (M) Sdn Bhd, at Sungai Ara. It is located next to Taman Sungai Ara, about 1.5km away from SJK(C) Chong Cheng. This development comprises three 49-storey towers offering a total 1,240 affordable units. Find out more about TreeO Register your interest here to ... Read More

Penang maintains the prices of LC and LMC
The Penang government will not be raising the prices of low-cost (LC) and low medium-cost (LMC) units in the state. State Local Government, Housing, Town and Country Planning Committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo said the LC unit in Penang is priced at RM42,000 while LMC unit is priced at RM72,500. “Some ... Read More

Interstate travel allowed from tomorrow
The government has agreed to allow interstate travel from tomorrow, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said. He said this is after the COVID-19 vaccination rate of the adult population in the country hit 90 percent. “The government has agreed to allow Keluarga Malaysia (Malaysian Family) who are fully vaccinated to ... Read More

Penang proposes 7 major infrastructure projects to be included in Budget 2022
The proposal of seven major infrastructure projects involving various industries was presented in a briefing session with the Minister of Finance, Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz in conjunction with the preparation of the 2022 Budget. Tengku Zafrul said he took note of all the proposals submitted by the Penang ... Read More

Government relaxes rules for existing MM2H holders
The government has eased up on the new rules for Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme, with those already enrolled needing to only comply with two of the 10 new requirements. Home minister Hamzah Zainudin said existing MM2H programme holders would not be tied to the new conditions, except for ... Read More

Havana Beach Residences affordable housing offer letter handover ceremony
Every night, it is important not only to sleep, but to sleep peacefully knowing there is a roof on top of our heads. It is a basic need for all, and the Penang government will continue to ensure the delivery of affordable homes for eligible Penangites, state Housing, Local Government, Town ... Read More

Demand for residential rental property up in H1 2021
Malaysia's residential rental property demand swung to a positive year-on-year (y-o-y) growth of 1.9 per cent in the first half (H1) of 2021 from a contraction of 5.6 per cent in the corresponding period last year, according to property portal iProperty.com.my. Growth in user visits outperformed the growth in rental ... Read More

MBSP gears up for Phase Three of National Recovery Plan
The Seberang Perai City Council (MBSP) is gearing up for the Phase Three of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) now that more people have been vaccinated as well as there has been a decline in the number of Covid-19 cases. Its mayor Datuk Rozali Mohamud said the council has drafted action ... Read More

Ewein chairman passes away
Ewein Bhd founder and executive chairman Datuk Ewe Swee Kheng died after falling from a high-end condominium at Jalan Kelawai, Penang this morning, reported Sin Chew. The deceased fell from the 17th floor of the condominium and into a pool at around 2am this morning, reported the Chinese-language daily. At the ... Read More
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