Scientex Bhd has made significant progress towards its goal of delivering 50,000 affordable housing units by 2027.

The Selangor government has pledged to tighten its land management procedures to close any potential loophole for manipulation after cases involving illegal land ownership transfers were uncovered at the Klang District and Land Office (PTD).

The Malaysian government's initiative to establish family offices is positioning Malaysia advantageously, said an expert in the CEO Series 2025  Economy & Business Forum.

TH Properties Sdn Bhd (TH Properties) and Affin Bank Bhd (AFFIN BANK) have entered into a strategic partnership to empower women and younger individuals by offering AFFIN’s flexible and innovative financing solutions to potential homeowners of TH Properties’ homes.

Scientex Bhd has entered into a partnership agreement with EdgeProp Malaysia to reward buyers of the duplex and penthouse units at Mori Residences 2 through EdgeProp’s homebuyer rewards programme, START.

Malaysia’s property market saw an overall increase of 14% in transaction value to almost RM163 million and 6% in transaction volume to 311,211 units in the first nine months of 2024, in comparison to the same period in 2023.

The skills gap within the property industry is becoming critical as AI-powered searches shake up the industry in the coming years.

Noteworthy:

• Freehold
• Built-up size: 1,948 sq ft
• Floor level: high
• 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms
• Semi-furnished
• Nearby amenities: Tropicana Golf & Country Resort, LRT Lembah Subang, Subang SkyPark, Thomson Hospital Kota Damansara, Asia Pacific Schools, Tropicana Gardens Mall
• Accessibility: NKVE, Jalan Lapangan Terbang Subang, DASH, LDP, SPRINT Damansara Link

When: December 2024

Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) on Wednesday kept the benchmark interest rate unchanged as widely expected, comfortable with its outlook for sustained economic growth and manageable inflation.

Noteworthy:

• Leasehold
• Built-up size: 5,688 sq ft
• 6 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms
• Semi-furnished
• Nearby amenities: Pavilion Bukit Jalil, Alice Smith School, Taman Puncak Jalil Recreation Park, Taylor’s University Lakeside Campus, National Stadium Bukit Jalil
• Accessibility: Lebuhraya Bukit Jalil, KESAS, MEX, LDP, Sungai Besi Expressway, SUKE

When: August 2024