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Maybank IB: Interest rate hikes dampen property sector

Maybank Investment Bank (Maybank IB) is maintaining its "neutral" call on Malaysia’s property sector due to growing risks such as slower sales amid the rising interest rate environment and delays in new property launches, as well as rising raw material costs.

Mah Sing launches homeownership campaign

Mah Sing Group Bhd has launched its own homeownership campaign, dubbed "H.O.M.E" (Home Ownership Made Easy). Running from July 1 until Sept 30, the campaign aims to address homebuyers’ main concerns of saving up for a down payment, qualifying for a loan, and paying monthly housing instalments.

How impactful will MRT3 be on property prices?

While the main focus is on the significant connectivity improvement in the Klang Valley, the MRT 3 is also expected to be a catalyst to property developments around the areas of the MRT stations.