These 3 Factors define how much can you afford a house!
Whenever you start imagining your dream home, you also may begin to worry whether you can afford that home, or be reduced to renting homes all your life. Determining whether you can afford a specific ...
Posted on 4 Mar 2016Read More
Malaysians have the most debt in Asia
Malaysian investors rank the highest in Asia in terms of indebtedness, with more than two-third of investors with debt, according to the latest Manulife Investor Sentiment Index (MISI).
Although Ma...
Posted on 4 Mar 2016Read More
Government Will Review National Housing Policy - Ahmad Zahid
The government has agreed to review the National Housing Policy, especially related to property prices, which was proposed be decided by the government, not just to market forces.
Deputy Prime Mini...
House Buyers Must Shop Around For Best Financing Package - ABM
First time house buyers should shop around to find financing package which best suits their needs as certain commercial banks do offer special packages for first timers, says Association of Banks in M...
Posted on 3 Mar 2016Read More
Flat earnings per share growth seen this year
KUALA LUMPUR: The earnings of stocks in the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) showed a marginal increase during the just completed reporting season and analysts are not expecting a big jump in earni...
Narrow income disparities through reforms, says Zeti
Asian central banks must introduce policies and reforms to address the widening income disparities to prepare the regional economy for the future.
Bank Negara Malaysia governor Zeti Akhtar Aziz sai...
Posted on 1 Mar 2016Read More
Ringgit opens higher against US dollar
The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar today on continued buying momentum, dealers said.
At 9.05 am, the local unit stood at 4.1870/1930 from 4.2000/2100 in extending the improvement agai...
289 landslide incidents due to Sarawak floods, says Fadilah
A total of 289 incidents of landslide, embankment failure as well as roads being cut off were reported within two weeks of heavy rain and flooding in Kuching, Serian and Samarahan.
Works Minister F...