Tag: Fitch ratings outlook for malaysia
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REHDA says, ‘Waive stamp duty’ to support property market
Recently, we read about the view of South East Asia’s largest developer that Singapore government is unlikely to lift cooling measures for at least one more year. Read here: Cooling measures in Singapore – Capitaland Ltd Remember, the main reason for cooling measure is to stop property prices from rising indiscriminately due to speculative activities.…
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What’s the basis my dear Fitch Ratings?
Earlier, Fitch Ratings said that it has put Malaysia on a possible downgrade outlook. One of the reason stated was 1MDB. Read here: 1MDB is “manageable risk” – Fitch Ratings According to someone I respect a lot, Bank Negara Malaysia Governor Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz, this is questionable. The reason is because of Malaysia’s current strong fundamentals.…