Government to find solutions to rising construction cost - Ismail Sabri
The government is determined to find solutions to the sudden surge in construction costs as a result of the Russia-Ukraine conflict as it is affecting house prices.
Fri Apr 29 2022
House prices likely to rise 3-12 pct in 2022-2023 - Survey
House prices in Malaysia is expected to climb three per cent over the next 12 months and will continue to surge by 12 per cent in the following 12 months on improved outlook.
Mon Jul 05 2021
Malaysian house prices remain seriously unaffordable
Malaysian house prices remain seriously unaffordable relative to income, due to a pronounced and prolonged mismatch between demand and supply of residential property.
Fri Apr 03 2020
Ministry not to back proposal to lower Penang house prices for foreigners
The Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government Ministry will not support a proposal by developers to lower the ceiling price of houses in Penang for foreign nationals.
Wed Mar 15 2017
'House prices determined by state governments' - Noh Omar
Location, premium charges and costs determined by local authorities are among factors which contributed to higher house prices.
Thu Oct 27 2016
Steps taken by govt to control house prices bearing results
The steps taken by the government to control the prices of houses and curb speculation have shown positive results, Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government Ministry said.
Thu Nov 26 2015
Government urged to review basic construction costs of houses
Kuala Kangsar MP Datuk Wan Mohammad Khair-il Anuar Wan Ahmad says housing developers' justification that construction materials and land are expensive is a myth.
Tue Nov 03 2015
PR1MA house prices remain unchanged
Perumahan Rakyat 1Malaysia (PR1MA) Bhd has reiterated that its homes have always been priced at between RM100,000 and a maximum of RM400,000.
Mon Apr 20 2015
GST not sole factor influencing house prices, says Chua
There are other factors when determining residential property prices, although GST may cause an increase of between one and two per cent.
Fri Mar 27 2015
GST will not affect PR1MA house prices - Shahidan
GST will not affect the prices of houses under the 1Malaysia People's Housing (PR1MA).
Wed Mar 25 2015
Increase in house prices just temporary after GST implementation, says Ahmad Maslan
The price of houses can be expected to rise by three per cent based on a study by the Real Estate Housing Developers Association of Malaysia (REDHA)
Sun Nov 16 2014
Affordable, comfortable Housing for low-income earners - Ahmad Husni
The rapid increase in house prices, particularly in urban areas, have made it extremely difficult for the low-and middle-income earners to own houses.
Tue Jul 30 2013
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
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