PROPERTY prices in 2026 are expected to rise moderately by about 2.5% to 5%, with gains likely to be selective and concentrated along key infrastructure corridors as the market recovery matures and turns more cautious. Economist Prof Emeritus Dr Barjoyai Bardai said the outlook reflects a market that is no longer rebounding broadly, but expanding…
Read MoreBy Brig Gen Datuk Goh Seng Toh In an attempt to eradicate abandoned housing projects, the MADANI government intends to adopt, under the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP), the concept of Built-Then-Sell (BTS) mandatorily for all housing development. This is to be enforced through amendments to the Housing Development (Control and Licensing) Act (HDAct) as announced….
Read MoreLyra Residences 2 is a freehold residential development by Worldwide Holdings Bhd, located within Selangor Cyber Valley, Cyberjaya. Following the strong reception of Lyra Residences 1, this second phase introduces enhanced layouts and upgraded home features, offering modern terrace homes designed for practical family living within an established urban township. The development comprises 186 units…
Read MoreIdaman Amani @ Bandar Elmina is a thoughtfully planned residential development by a reputable local developer, situated within the vibrant township of Bandar Elmina, Shah Alam. Designed to offer a comfortable and secure living environment, this project combines practical home layouts with a comprehensive lifestyle ecosystem, ideal for families seeking convenience, quality, and long-term value….
Read MoreChin Hin Group Property enters 2026 with RM2.3 bil unbilled sales and expanded residential pipeline The group stated that this unbilled sales base is expected to underpin revenue recognition into FY2026 and FY2027, as projects progress through more advanced construction stages. KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 2): Chin Hin Group Property Bhd (CHGP) expressed confidence in its…
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (Dec 31): Public transport in Greater Kuala Lumpur is often “good enough” under normal conditions but even small disruptions can quickly undermine commuter confidence, according to a study by the Khazanah Research Institute (KRI). The study found that commuters do not reject public transport outright, nor does the problem amount to system failure….
Read MoreResidensi Kirana is a contemporary residential development designed to celebrate elegance, comfort, and balanced urban living. Located within the vibrant Kajang–Bangi corridor and within walking distance to KTM UKM. This freehold condominium offers a serene sanctuary amid city connectivity. With thoughtfully planned spaces, lush landscaping, and comprehensive lifestyle facilities, Residensi Kirana welcomes residents home to…
Read MoreDeveloper of Merdeka 118, world’s second-tallest building, names Izwan Hasli as CEO Izwan Hasli succeeds Datuk Tengku Ab Aziz Tengku Mahmud, who had led the Merdeka 118 project since its inception in 2010. KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 29): PNB Merdeka Ventures Sdn Bhd, the developer of the world’s second-tallest building, named Datuk Izwan Hasli Mohd Ibrahim…
Read MoreMazuki Abdullah replaces current group managing director and chief executive officer Mohamad Damshal Awang Damit, who will retire upon the completion of his contract on Dec 31, 2025. Mohamad Damshal has been leading the company since Jan 1, 2023. KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 25): Pelaburan Hartanah Bhd (PHB), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB),…
Read MoreGeorge Kent bags RM34.5m job to supply rail profiling machine for Kelana Jaya LRT Looking ahead, the group said it remains optimistic on opportunities in the rail and infrastructure sector. KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 22): George Kent (M) Bhd (KL:GKENT) has been awarded a RM34.5 million contract by Prasarana Malaysia Bhd (Prasarana) for the design, supply,…
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