KUALA LUMPUR: Alliance DBS Research estimates that Malaysia’s property market will need at least another three years to absorb the unsold properties, assuming status quo in historical transaction volume. “Therefore, a meaningful recovery for the property market is only expected by 2023, ” it said in a research note on Thursday. It said the large […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has set up a panel to fast-track investments as it seeks to woo businesses affected by the China trade dispute and it approved more than $500 million in new proposals this month, a government minister said. An increasing number of US and Chinese businesses have been moving manufacturing out of China to […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: The government is still looking at solutions for troubled Malaysia Airlines Bhd, which is majority-owned by Khazanah Nasional Bhd, Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said. “It’s not easy… we have done a lot. The previous government gave them RM6bil and sacked 6,000 people, and in addition, reduced the number of flights. “So, […]
Read MorePETALING JAYA: Budget 2020 is expected to be a tough one as the government is likely to miss its fiscal target to boost economic growth in light of the slowdown on the global front stemming from the escalating US-China trade war. RHB Research said the government is likely to increase its development spending and no […]
Read MorePETALING JAYA: The upcoming Budget 2020 will emphasise on new growth measures to address the high cost of living issue and improve the purchasing power of Malaysians, particularly the Bottom 40 (B40) segment, according to TA Securities. As such, the government is expected to be flexible in its fiscal approach and emphasise domestic activities. “Budget […]
Read MorePETALING JAYA: Malaysians continue to be the second-largest group of buyers of Singapore’s non-landed residential properties by nationality year-to-date, after the Chinese. Quoting Singapore’s Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA), Singapore-based property consultancies Cushman & Wakefield and Savills said Malaysians were the second-largest group after the Chinese for the first half of 2019. Cushman’s research head Christine […]
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