Low Cost Housing
Mamdani Rides Cost-of-Living Anger to Historic New York Victory
Zohran Mamdani’s triumph reflects deep frustration among New Yorkers crushed by soaring housing, childcare, and living costs that have reshaped the city’s politics.
Category: Property and Construction
Property and Construction
Cheras Tops List of Most Sought-After Highrise Homes in 2025
Cheras leads homebuyer demand for affordable and mid-range highrise properties, driven by improved rail connectivity and continued government incentives.
Transport and logistics
Anthony Loke Urges Public to Settle 5.5Mil Outstanding JPJ Summonses Before Year-End Deadline
Anthony Loke Urges Public to Settle 5.5 Million Outstanding JPJ Summonses Before Year-End Discount Deadline
Company
Mudajaya to Sell Ijok Land for RM36.8 Million to Strengthen Cash Position
Mudajaya Group will dispose of four Ijok land parcels worth RM36.8 million to monetise non-core assets and enhance liquidity.
Business News
AWC Secures RM82.5m JKR Contract, Strengthening Earnings Visibility and Long-Term Growth Outlook
AWC wins RM82.5m Putrajaya facilities management deal, boosting order book and reinforcing earnings visibility through 2030 under stable federal contracts.
Property and Construction
Malaysia’s Budget 2026 Spurs Real Estate Growth Through Industrial, Housing, Infrastructure Push
Budget 2026 channels RM419.2 billion into housing, industrial, and infrastructure sectors, reinforcing Malaysia’s property and economic transformation under MADANI.
Property and Construction
IGB REIT Maintains Stability Ahead of Southkey Mall Boost, Upside Seen Limited
IGB REIT’s income rose 9.8% on stable mall performance; analysts see limited upside as Southkey Mall integration begins.
Property and Construction
Eco World Banks on Southern Klang Valley Growth with Strong Semenyih Township Performance
Eco World Development Group Berhad (Eco World) remains upbeat about its growth prospects in the southern Klang Valley, driven by the success of its…
Business News
CozyHomes and Knight World Realty Partner to Revolutionise Malaysia’s Rental Market
CozyHomes and Knight World Realty sign exclusive partnership to boost rental efficiency and transparency across Malaysia’s growing property market.
Business News
Advancecon Secures RM36.1 Million Sime Darby Property Contract for Bayu Serenia Development
Advancecon Infra wins RM36.1 million Sime Darby Property contract for Bayu Serenia earthworks in Dengkil, boosting township development momentum.
Business News
CLAB Mantapkan Pengurusan Pekerja Asing Bagi Tingkat Daya Saing Industri Pembinaan
Abdul Rafik menjelaskan bahawa pelaksanaan SKKP memberi manfaat kepada majikan dengan mengurangkan risiko hasil kerja berkualiti rendah
Artificial Intelligence
Singapore starts Drone cleaning trial at HDB block
A drone used to clean an HDB block exterior sparked debate online, with some praising safety improvements and others sceptical.
Money and Investment
DPM Gan: Johor-Singapore SEZ sees S$5.5b in investments from Singapore firms
DPM Gan Kim Yong says Singapore firms have invested over S$5.5 billion in Johor since the Johor-Singapore SEZ pact.
Corruption
MACC: Lim Guan Eng’s move to award Penang tunnel project was in self-interested
An MACC officer told the court Lim Guan Eng acted hastily and with personal interest in awarding the Penang tunnel project.
Business News
CLAB to Strengthen Skilled Foreign Workers Management
CLAB aims to improve Malaysia’s construction labor management through SKKP and enhanced Green Card initiatives for foreign workers.
Company
Pavilion REIT Malls Celebrate Deepavali with Dazzling Cultural Festivities and Indian Heritage Showcase
Pavilion REIT Malls light up Deepavali with vibrant cultural performances, traditional artistry, and authentic Indian cuisine across Kuala Lumpur and Bukit Jalil.