#Article

Minister Hopes Rental Property Platform Will Help B40 Move to Home Ownership

Rental property platform SPEEDHOME may enable the poor to move from rental to property ownership because of the app’s rental deposit-free feature, a mini...

05-06-2019

#BankingInvestment

Speedhome's 'No Deposit but Insurance' Model to Help With Rent-to-Own

Speedhome, an end-to-end direct property transactional platform, is offering a solution for the rent-to-own scheme by using insurance instead of traditiona...

18-05-2019

#WestMalaysia

Cancellation of Projects Not Necessarily a Bad Move, Says UOB Economist

The government's decision to defer and cancel some infrastructure projects is not necessarily bad as it could provide Malaysia some buffers from global ris...

26-11-2018

#EastMalaysia

High Speed Rail Project Defer by Two Years

Singapore and financially-strapped Malaysia agreed Wednesday to defer plans to build a high-speed railway between the two countries by two years, ending mo...

07-09-2018

#WestMalaysia

KL-Singapore HSR May Not Be Profitable Due to Small Population

The Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail will likely not be profitable but may serve to turn the two cities into regional hubs that serve as a growth cat...

01-08-2018

#WestMalaysia

Mega Projects Needed to Be Competitive in Region

Property expert Dato Sri Gavin Tee predicts that mega projects will thrive again following an adjustment period where the old inefficiencies are gotten rid...

29-06-2018

#WestMalaysia

HSR Will Be Back in the Future, Just Not Happening Now

Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has clarified that the Singapore-Kuala Lumpur High Speed Rail (HSR) was not really scrapped, but was instead delayed...

20-06-2018

#WestMalaysia

HSR’s Cheaper Alternative May Be Penny Wise, Pound Foolish, Say Experts

A cheaper alternative to the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project may turn out to be penny wise, pound foolish, as it may cost more in term...

19-06-2018

#WestMalaysia

RM50bil Cheaper Alternative to KL-S'pore High Speed Rail

An alternative proposal to have a railway link to Singapore by upgrading the present infrastructure will only cost the government RM20bil – much low...

18-06-2018

#WestMalaysia

Government Will Consider Reviving HSR Project in the Future

The Government will consider reviving the High Speed Rail (HSR) project that will link Kuala Lumpur and Singapore sometime in the future, says Lim Guan Eng...

16-06-2018

#WestMalaysia

Malaysia Renegotiating Terms of ‘One Belt, One Road’ Rail Project

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is haggling over the terms of a $14 billion rail deal with its Chinese partners and can reduce its ballooning national debts by $50b...

28-05-2018

#WestMalaysia

Malaysia Reveals Main High-Speed Rail Contractors

MyHSR Corporation announced the names of the two project delivery partners (PDPs) for the Malaysian portion of the Singapore-Kuala Lumpur High-Speed Rail (...

07-05-2018

#WestMalaysia

Malaysia-Singapore ‘Shinkansen’ Possibility Excites World Rail Body

The possibility of Japan's world-famous Shinkansen bullet train system making its debut in Malaysia and Singapore has created some excitement within the In...

23-04-2018

#WestMalaysia

Singapore Passes Bill on Cross-Border Rail With Malaysia

Two major rail projects connecting Malaysia with its neighbour are moving closer to fruition, with Singapore's Parliament passing the Cross-Border Railways...

22-03-2018

#WestMalaysia

HSR, MRT to Boost Property Market, Survey Finds

Real estate agents say sales of residential properties for 2018 will pick up due to the MRT, High Speed Rail infrastructure projects and other high-impact ...

08-02-2018

#WestMalaysia

Chinese Group Confident of Winning HSR Project

PETALING JAYA: A Chinese consortium led by state-owned rail operator China Railway Corp (CRC) is very confident of its chances in getting the Kuala Lumpur-...

29-12-2017

#WestMalaysia

Gamuda, MRCB Team Up to Tender for KL-Singapore HSR’s PDP Appointment

KUALA LUMPUR: Gamuda Bhd is teaming up with Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd (MRCB) to participate in the tender exercise for the appointment of project delive...

29-11-2017

#EastMalaysia

'High-Speed Rail for P'sula While Sabahans Suffer' Claim

Opposition Parti Warisan Sabah President Datuk Seri Shafie Apdal said it is saddening to see the poor condition of the train service between the State Capi...

11-10-2017

#WestMalaysia

South Korea Eager to Win KL-Singapore HSR Project

The South Korean government formed a consortium in October 2015 to join Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project and promote its technology, ac...

04-09-2017

#WestMalaysia

Ho Hup Profit Almost Halves in 2Q Amid Higher Finance Cost

Ho Hup Construction Company Bhd's net profit for the second quarter ended June 30, 2017 (2QFY17) fell 47% year-on-year to RM10.82 million from RM20.35 mill...

30-08-2017