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"The mall’s operations were unaffected by this incident, and the team will continue monitoring the premises for everyone’s safety."

State Housing Committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo: “I’ve had people come to my office crying because of the social problems they face when blue-collared foreign workers live among them.”

Although new measures, such as an RM100 monthly pass for public rail transportation and a special allocation for basic necessities in Sabah and Sarawak were introduced, several others — including petrol and electricity subsidies — have been scaled down and made more targeted.

It will get revenue from user fees the operator pays to govt.

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"The government is prudent in removing obstacles that affect home ownership, especially for first-time buyers because, apart from food and transport, shelter is one of the main cost concerns."

"Despite the economic and fiscal challenges, Budget 2019 has been crafted with wholesome and inspiring approaches to enhance the well-being of the people, as well as to promote the entrepreneurial culture among businesses for Malaysia to return to the status of 'Asia Tiger'."

It also said it will await further direction from the government in order to get a clearer picture on the implementation mechanism of the proposed REIT.

Real Estate and Housing Developers' Association Malaysia (Rehda) agrees to reduce house prices as much as 10% for houses which are not subject to price control for new projects. This is following SST exemption on construction materials.

The Fund will be available for two years from Jan 2, 2019 or until the Fund is fully utilised…