The purchase of one’s first home is among the most exciting milestones in life. But, with median prices of RM300,000, buying a home is likely the biggest financial commitment made by the average Malaysian. Lack of experience could leave first home buyers

BANK Negara Malaysia (BNM) increased the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) by 25 basis points (bps) to 2% from the record low of 1.75% the central bank held since July 7, 2020. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) statement today noted the decision to hike was

The value of completed construction work in the first quarter of 2022 (Q1 2022) contracted by 6.1 per cent year-on-year to RM29.5 billion, according to the Malaysian Department of Statistics (DOSM).

Singapore has imposed extra property taxes in a move seen by analysts as targeting the super wealthy who are purchasing homes under opaque structures to avoid such levies.

The improvement in loan application and approval rate in March for home purchases indicates thst the property market is well on its way to recovery this year.

Malaysia’s resettlement programmes and the Zero-Squatter Policy of the 2000s, as well as the facilitation of low-cost housing

You get to own a house and continue pursuing your dreams without having to break the bank. Sounds great right?

THERE are many alternative investments besides stocks and bonds to help you achieve financial freedom when you retire

KUALA LUMPUR remains the top choice for commercial investment or development, followed by Selangor, (23 per cent), Penang (17 per cent), Johor (20 per cent) and Sabah (11 per cent)

The new Bankruptcy Bill will bring about significant changes to Malaysia’s bankruptcy laws. This comes against a backdrop of rising bankruptcy cases, especially for individuals under the age of 35.

Almost one in six pre-retirees (15%) have not started saving for their retirement – that means 85% of working-age people in Malaysia have started saving for retirement

The National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) will hold discussions with the automotive industry, commercial banks and housing