Malaysia achieves 89 per cent progress in affordable housing target
Nga Kor Ming says the ministry is confident of achieving the 500,000-unit target set under the 12th Malaysia Plan.
Tue Nov 12 2024
Proposal to use special guarantee fund for sick projects to be submitted to MOF
The fund is proposed to be used for affordable housing projects under RM300,000 and for projects with at least 80% progress status.
Tue Oct 24 2023
Public low, medium cost houses in Penang not allowed to be leased out - Sundarajoo
Datuk Seri S.Sundarajoo said affordable housing units are heavily subsidised and are only meant for those who can't afford expensive homes.
Thu Oct 05 2023
Some Mumbai residents risk safety for affordable, central housing
Some 600 people, mainly middle-class civil servants and their families, live in the government-owned, dilapidated block.
Fri Aug 04 2023
United Nations Habitat Assembly ends with the decision to prioritize housing
Almost all countries are struggling to ensure their citizens have access to affordable and adequate housing.
Fri Jun 09 2023
Rehda: Govt should be responsible for delivery of affordable housing
Developers are currently facing various challenges due to Malaysia's affordable housing requirement, said Datuk NK Tong.
Fri Jun 02 2023
Fadillah to seek federal agencies' assistance in providing affordable housing in Sarawak
Fadillah has assured that he will find a way how the related federal agencies can help ease the burden of the Sarawak government in providing affordable housing for the younger generation.
Sat Jan 07 2023
Housing, education issues critical needs in Tapah - Saravanan
The people of Tapah are currently in need of sufficient affordable housing in line with the increased population in the constituency.
Tue Nov 08 2022
Affordable housing: No discrimination against people with disabilities, elderly - KPKT
Ismail said the ministry was responsible for providing quality, conducive and affordable housing to meet the needs of the target groups.
Tue Aug 16 2022
Corporate figure Mustapha Kamal dies
Tan Sri Mustapha Kamal was responsible for developing more than 12,000 low-cost houses in Selangor and Perak.
Mon Jul 25 2022
KPKT to develop affordable housing price index
KPKT is developing an Affordable Housing Price Index for each location nationwide as a guide for developers, prospective buyers and local authorities.
Fri Jul 15 2022
Affordable housing remain high on Malaysia's agenda
Reezal said that Malaysia's National Affordable Housing Policy will see about 500,000 affordable houses to be built by 2025.
Wed Jun 29 2022
153,712 affordable housing units failed to be developed in Johor over past 25 years
Mohd Jafni said the number was obtained from the Planning Permission and Layout Plan approval data obtained from all local authorities.
Tue Jun 21 2022
5,033 affordable housing units to be built in Johor this year - MB
Over 5,000 affordable housing units will be built in Johor for the (B40) low-income group starting this year, said Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi.
Wed May 11 2022
Johor to use Singapore's HDB as benchmark in the development of affordable homes
PKPJ will make the implementation of the HDB Singapore development concept as its benchmark in providing comprehensive affordable housing development planning in every district in the state.
Tue Apr 19 2022
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup
The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024