KUALA LUMPUR (July 29): While the Federal Court last Friday (July 26) provided some clarity on the landmark Ang Ming Lee decision made in 2019 by ruling that it is only applicable prospectively, a lawyer has posed some queries on the limitation of filing a claim within six years and the rights of homebuyers. Ranjan…
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (July 26): The Federal Court’s latest ruling on Friday, that the Ang Ming Lee decision should be applied prospectively, is fair and balanced, said senior lawyer Leonard Yeoh, who is familiar with matters related to housing and developers. Yeoh said the decision ensures that nobody takes advantage of the law to the detriment…
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (July 26): On Nov 26, 2019, the Federal Court, which is Malaysia’s apex court, delivered a judgement to declare Regulation 11(3) of the Housing Development (Control and Licensing) Regulations 1989 as void in Ang Ming Lee & Ors vs Menteri Kesejahteraan Bandar, Perumahan dan Kerajaan Tempatan & Anor and other appeals (AML). The…
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (July 26): The Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (REHDA) Malaysia welcomed the Federal Court’s ruling on the cases involving Prema Bonanza Sdn Bhd and Sri Damansara Sdn Bhd on Friday, which removed the uncertainties in the determination of the delivery period of properties. A press statement issued by REHDA Malaysia president Datuk…
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (July 26): Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (pictured) wants the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) to give attention and priority to the redevelopment of the Dato Keramat Market which is in a dilapidated condition. He said an instruction has also been given to Titiwangsa Member of Parliament Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani,…
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (July 26): Kumpulan Kitacon Bhd (KL:KITACON) has secured a RM54.5 million contract to undertake the construction of 186 terrace houses in Rawang, Selangor. In a bourse filing on Friday, the construction company said the contract to build the houses in Bandar Tasik Puteri was awarded to its subsidiary Kitacon Sdn Bhd by Rawang…
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (July 26): Cyberview Sdn Bhd has signed three Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) with three companies to make Cyberjaya a global technology hub. Chief executive officer Kamarul Ariffin Abdul Samad said the companies involved were Permodalan Negeri Selangor Bhd (PNSB), Selangor Information Technology & Digital Economy Corporation (SIDEC) and digital infrastructure company Equinix Malaysia….
Read MoreSeri Pajam Development chief executive officer Thomas Ten Wee Seong (third from right) taking a photo with (from left) Seri Pajam Development director Ten Fui Jean, Negeri Sembilan State Executive Council member Teo Kok Seong, Selangor Chief Minister Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari, Selangor State Executive Council member Ng Sze Han and Selangor State Secretary Datuk…
Read MoreGiving the thumbs up to the project are (from left) Norsazila, Teng, Chu and Wong. PETALING JAYA: Gamuda Land, a leader in Malaysia’s property development sector, has introduced a groundbreaking home typology that sets a new benchmark in the Malaysian real estate market. This innovative concept is poised to redefine home living by integrating unique…
Read MoreLai (third right) and his legal team for developer Prema Bonanza Sdn Bhd, whose appeal was allowed by the apex court. PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court made a clear decision that a 2020 ruling, known as the Ang Ming Lee decision, will only apply to future cases, not to past ones. This ruling has been a point…
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