The Federal Government has tabled Budget 2026 worth RM419.2 billion, a RM2 billion decrease from last year’s allocation.

The nearly RM200 million allocation will support better connectivity between cities and rural areas through new stage bus routes and increase capacity in key urban centres.

Noteworthy:

• Built-up size: 2,038 sq ft
• Fully furnished
• 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms
• Nearby amenities: Kiara Medical Centre, Solaris Dutamas, Plaza Mont’Kiara, Publika, Garden International School, Mont’Kiara International School
• Accessibility: Jalan Segambut, SPRINT Highway, and North–South Expressway (PLUS), MRT Semantan, Segambut KTM, TTDI MRT

When: July 2025

Effective Jan 1 next year, operators of food premises across 20 city areas will not be allowed to renew their business licences if they fail to ensure their toilets are at the bersih (clean), menawan (attractive) and wangi (pleasant-smelling) or BMW level, said Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming.

Noteworthy:

• Built-up size: 1,595 sq ft  
• Semi-furnished
• Nearby amenities: AEON BiG, Jaya One, Celebrity Fitness, Gasket Alley, Digital Mall, Amcorp Mall
• Accessibility: Asia Jaya LRT Station, Kelana Jaya LRT line, LDP, Spirit Highway, Federal Highway, NPE

When: June 2025

SS15 Subang Jaya, once almost synonymous with shisha cafes, bubble tea queues, and a buzzing student crowd, is quietly building a reputation for something else—sustained growth in property values across the board.

Noteworthy:

• Built-up size: 13,663 sq ft  
• Land size: 28,000 sq ft
• 4 bathrooms
• Unfurnished
• Nearby amenities: Elmina Lakeside Mall, Temu Business Centre, Elmina Urban Park, Klinik Perubatan Balais, My Health Clinic Elmina
• Accessibility: Guthrie Corridor Expressway, NSE, LATAR Expressway, NKVE, DASH Expressway, MRT Sungai Buloh station

When: June 2025

He noted that Malaysia can succeed as an accessible base for smaller and newer family offices,  particularly those from South Asia and Southeast Asia.

Construction firms are expected to gain from increased demand for quake-resistant buildings and repair work.

The investment bank noted that retail and industrial-focused REITs with strategic Johor assets are poised to benefit from sustained tenant demand, positive rental trends, and potential valuation uplift.