DONE DEAL: Opacus double-storey terraced house, Setia Alam, Selangor
Sold for: RM 600,000; Concluded by: Kevin Teh (REN 02206, 013-5557333) of Propstar Realty Sdn Bhd; When: January 2019
Top five favourite boba drinks
We succumbed to temptation and just could not resist trying a few drinks during our visits to check out the bubble tea streets. Here are our top five picks.
Stamp duty exemption is great, but please review RPGT too
“The tax is now extended to the sale of properties which is owned even after five years, which we feel is not right as it seems like another form of income tax."
Bubble tea property hot spots
Based on observation, bubble tea shops seem to be located in commercial centres that are already well-known for their F&B offerings and their proximity to educational institutions to target the youths; hence these three locations.
Proposed Energy Efficiency and Conservation Act approved by cabinet
“The EECA still has to be presented to parliament and the ministry hopes that it will be tabled by the end of this year or next year.”
打卡热点:手绘超现实咖啡厅2D Café
位于Sunway Geo Avenue的2D Café在2019年4月13日正式开业后,凭着其独特的2D设计风格,迅速成为最热门的打卡地点
Preparing for life in space
“Before 2050, humankind shall be prepared to watch this special event of humans landing on the Martian surface.”
LBS happy with HOC, hopes campaign will be extended till year-end
“We are quite happy with the sales achieved. It is a good incentive for homebuyers. And we urge the government to extend the HOC to the end of the year to encourage home purchasing.”
EWI: Rental rates remain resilient despite Brexit
“Our BtR [Built-to-Rent] business in the UK is growing and we expect this segment to be a significant driver of EWI’s growth in the UK.”