Don’t Be Fooled By The Opposition On 1MDB Asset Sales, Says Malay Chamber of Commerce Malaysia

BATU PAHAT, Jan 7 — The Malay Chamber of Commerce Malaysia (DPMM) has been urged not to be influenced by opposition claims that the sale of 1Malaysia Development Bhd’s (1MDB) stake in Bandar Malaysia to a Chinese firm could sacrifice national sovereignty. In making the call, Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said … Read more

Market Your Home Listing In 5 Ways

When home owners decide that the time is right to sell off their properties, the course of listing can become overwhelming. Using effective and efficient marketing techniques can mean a bigger difference between a prospective house buyer walking away or making an offer. Leveraging on multiple marketing channels allows home listings to draw a larger … Read more

The Renting Guide For New Landlords

Whether you are looking to obtain additional income or having trouble selling off that piece of property, renting out is an appealing option. However, it can bring considerable trouble if appropriate considerations are not made. Check out our tips below to successfully rent out your property: 1. Comprehend the responsibility involved First of all, you … Read more

5 Mistakes That Can Drop Down Your Home Value

Getting ready to sell your home? Some sellers unintentionally make mistakes that drop down the value of their home, deterring buyers from purchasing. The following are some of the mistakes you should avoid to ensure that your sell off your home faster and at top dollar: Going Crazy With Colors You may have a penchant for … Read more

Improve Your Property In These 5 Thrifty Ways

From practical quick fixes to creative and crafty tips, these 5 ways will save you money and help you make your mark on your new property. #1: Invigorating Scenes Pictures and paintings are a quick and easy way to spruce up space, but hanging them straight can be a challenge, especially if you haven’t got any … Read more

AmInvestment Bank Maintains ‘Overweight’ Call On Property Sector

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 — AmInvestment Bank has maintained its “overweight” call on the property sector following 1Malaysia Development Bhd’s (1MDB) proposed sale of a 60% equity stake in the Bandar Malaysia project. The research house noted that based on this recent development, it estimates the implied land value for the project to be RM583 … Read more

Johor To Get Japanese Investment Worth RM500 Million This Year

BATU PAHAT, Jan 7– Johor will receive new investment inflow worth RM500 million from a Japanese multinational company that is interested to undertake operations based in Tanjung Langsat, near here. Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said the company was interested to operate at the industrial area which focuses on petrochemical and oleochemical … Read more

AmanahRaya-REIT Appoints New Chief Operating Officer

KUALA LUMPUR: AmanahRaya-REIT Managers Sdn Bhd, which manages AmanahRaya Real Estate Investment Trust, has appointed Noorbaizura Hermeyney as chief operating officer (COO) effective Jan 7. The company told Bursa Malaysia that Noorbaizura, 36, had been its acting principal officer following the resignation of the previous COO Adenan Md Yusof on June 6, 2015. (The company … Read more

Najib: 2016 Budget To Be Adjusted In Line With Global Economic Developments

PUTRAJAYA: The 2016 Budget will be adjusted soon, taking into account the current global economic developments. Announcing this today, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said the strengthening of the US dollar, plummeting oil prices and major commodities, as well as the shrinking of major economies such as China, were among the factors taken into … Read more

Bandar Malaysia Deal Boost For Property Market

PETALING JAYA, Dec 5: The recent sale of a 60% stake in Bandar Malaysia to a Malaysia-China consortium is a boost for local property market sentiment in the new year, with significant positive implications, according to AmResearch. On Dec 31, 2015, 1Malaysia Development Bhd announced that Iskandar Waterfront Holdings Bhd (IWH) and China Railway Engineering Corp … Read more