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Sime Darby’s affordable housing project in City of Elmina
My first apartment was only 700 sq ft and it comes with 3 rooms. Actually, it’s pretty liveable and I stayed with my wife, my sister and my brother-in law for many years before moving to a bigger condominium. However, where size is concerned, it’s always good to buy as big as we could afford.…
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2019 no more. Deferred….. BPO Prime and PITP for Penang.
It’s not such an awesome news for Penang’s property market. Reported in South China Morning Post (SCMP). Full article here. RM11.3 billion worth of project involving the Penang Development Corp (PDC) and Singapore’s Temasek Holdings Private Ltd, have been deferred due to current property market conditions. They are the Business Processing Outsourcing Prime (BPO Prime)…
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McDonald’s selling China and Hong Kong stake for US$2.1 Billion
When organisations become extremely huge, they sometimes start losing out to smaller and faster competitors. It’s the same even if it’s the world’s most famous fast food restaurant, McDonald’s. These days, it is no longer just facing competition from fellow fast food restaurants but also increasingly local food which is also growing extremely fast. I…
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New banknotes by BNM and only your friend knew about it?
Sometimes, I really do wonder if we are so gullible. Cheating cases continue to happen for the online scams. Some unknown prince would somehow contact you to ask for your help to transfer his money out of his country. You will get half of it, but you must pay some sort of clearance fees first.…
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Affordable homes: Quota and prices to be streamlined
First of all, I always think that simplicity is the best. If there are 14 states with affordable homes programmes and each are having their own administration, I think that’s a waste of resources as well as making everything complicated when it comes to reporting or transparency. However, I would disagree that centralisation of all…
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Lonely Planet: Perak is top 10 region to visit for 2017
Please do not say you do not know who or what is lonelyplanet. Do google them up. In brief, they are the world’s largest travel guide book publisher. I had one copy when I was travelling around in Europe many years ago. Very handy indeed. Okay, one piece of significant news that was published in…
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Penang’s Design Village is opening extremely soon.
I was in Penang airport twice last week. One huge signboard was promoting the Design Village in Penang which will be open by the end of 2016. It said something along the lines of ‘clear our wardrobe’ since we will be shopping for lots of new clothes at the Penang Design Village. As reported in…
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Affordable plus condo facilities, nearby MRT and starts from RM450,800.
Announcement for an upcoming property event by MKLand Fancy an affordable high-rise with full condo facilities and just a few hundred metres away from a MRT station (Line 2)? There’s one potential one which offers two car parks and starts from RM450,800 and above. It’s called Residensi Suasana @ Damai. It is also just 4km…
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Identify, Price Set and Buy. Else, keep talking.
Majority of everyone would like to own a property. The feeling of ‘I own my own home’ is definitely better than I am paying so that others can buy another home. Assuming we are really serious in buying one, what can we do in order to ensure one of these days, we really could do…