Malaysia: News Archive

MARCH 2008

• Local property mart outlook 'very bright' - New Straits Times

FEBRUARY 2008

• Real estate sector challenging but sustainable - The Edge Daily
• Property to rise above stock market volatility - The Edge Daily
• Nam Fatt to tap high-end market - Business Times onlin
• Asia Pacific property digest (pdf - requires free registration) - Jones Lang LaSalle

OCTOBER 2007

• Malaysia country of tolerance and dialogue - Today’s Zaman
• Malaysia, truly in favour - Asia Property Report

SEPTEMBER 2007

• A profile of Malaysia?s housing industry - Asia Property Report
• Budget 2008: Proposal to expedite transfer of real property - NST online
• Rising foreign interest - The Star

AUGUST 2007

• Property sector seen as major contributor - The Star online
• Malaysia holds its interest rate at 3.5% - Mena FN

JULY 2007

• Penang’s own "Sentosa Cove" - Asia Property Report
• Pulai springs draws interest - Asia Property Report
• Penang real estate to benefit - The Star online
• Malaysia to be made property hub - The Star online

JUNE 2007

• DOES Malaysia have what it takes to be an attractive destination for rich foreigners to buy property - New Strait Times
• Using real estate to attract investment - New Strait Times
• Settled by the sea in the Land Below the Wind - Telegraph UK

MAY 2007

• Malaysia’s economic growth slowed as exports falter - Inside World
• Anwar shakes up Malaysia politics - BBC

APRIL 2007

• Property tax exemption a double-edged sword - The Star online

MARCH 2007

• Gains from property - New Straits Times
• Abolition of property gains tax hailed - Daily Express News
• Abolition of property gain tax timely: Developers - Business Times
• Abolishing RPGT to help the rich? - Aliran Monthly
• Malaysia?s housing industry - Asia Property Report

FEBRUARY 2007

• Bank Negara keeps key interest rate at 3.5pc - Business Times
• Low interest rate woos home loan customers - Daily Express
• Bullish outlook for property - Star Space
• Hunza moves up - Star Space
• New condo in SS2 - Star Space

JANUARY 2007

• Relaxed rules boon for builders - Star Space
• Real estate highlights (Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Johor Bahru - Knight Frank

DECEMBER 2006

• Homes in prime urban land for Penang Malays - New Strait Times

NOVEMBER 2006

• Sentiment for residential property high - The Star
• Malaysia relaxes rules on foreign ownership - IHT

OCTOBER 2006

• State Policies Should Complement Fic Rules - REHDA Newsroom

SEPTEMBER 2006

• Rental income as an investment tool - The Star

AUGUST 2006

• Mayland sees good Sabah response to its properties - Daily Express
• The new mantra for buying assets - The Star
• Developers in SJER await details on land sale freeze - The Star
• Berjaya Land brings rare equity-linked deal - Finance Asia
• More foreign buyers expected - The Star
• Duration a big factor in property investment - The Star
• Asia Pacific commercial property rents continue to rise - Daily Express

JULY 2006

• Malaysia Disneyland rumors pure Mickey Mouse - Asia Time
• Real estate highlights (Kuala Lumpur - Knight Frank

MAY 2006

• Malaysia invites foreigners to make themselves at home - IHT
• Malaysia invites foreigners to make themselves at home - IHT
• Malaysia invites foreigners to make themselves at home - IHT

MARCH 2006

• Outlook for the residential property market this year - The Star
• REITs can assure participation of small investors in real estate - Bernama

JANUARY 2006

• Real estate highlights: Kuala Lumpur - 2nd Half 2005 (pdf) - 2nd Half 2005 (pdf)K

NOVEMBER 2005

• Stronger foreign interest in Malaysian real estate - Skycrapercity

OCTOBER 2005

• Malaysia realty grows in appeal - IHT

AUGUST 2005

• In Pangkor Laut, beauty and luxurious comfort - IHT

JULY 2005

• Real Estate Highlights: Kuala Lumpur - 1st Half 2005 (pdf) - Knight Frank
• Tax breaks spur Malaysian property trusts - IHT

MAY 2005

• Southeast Asia: Sounds of a building boom - Business Week