July 24, 2018
Kuala Lumpur, 24 July 2018 – Over the past decade the Malaysian property market has experienced a peculiar evolution; the most visible effects of such evolution today […]
July 5, 2018
Kuala Lumpur, 5 July 2018 – Earlier this week, Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin announced that Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is formulating a ‘relaxed’ housing loan scheme. […]
February 26, 2018
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 — A local think-tank today blamed the shortage of affordable homes on the existence of federal and state agencies related to housing […]
February 26, 2018
IDEAS senior fellow says government intervention is the cause of limited supply of affordable houses
Kuala Lumpur, 26 February 2018 – The lack of supply of affordable houses has often been mentioned as one of the burning problems that Malaysians experience […]
January 29, 2018
Kuala Lumpur, 29 January 2018 – National Housing Department has proposed reducing the current housing loan interest rate. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid […]
January 11, 2018
IDEAS expresses concerns around the frequency of changes in Malaysia’s infrastructure development plans
January 11, 2018
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) reported that as of 2017 quarter one, total unsold residential properties stood at 130,690 units, the highest in a decade and about […]
January 11, 2018
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 11): The government’s decision to freeze approvals for luxury property developments does not go in the right direction, according to Institute for Democracy […]
January 11, 2018
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 11): Putrajaya’s orders to indefinitely freeze approvals for four types of developments is an “excessive demonstration of government powers to suppress the free […]