Detailed Disclosure of International Reserves as at end-July 2010 In accordance with the IMF SDDS format, the detailed breakdown of international reserves provides forward-looking information on the size, composition and usability of reserves and other foreign currency assets, as well as the expected and potential future inflows and outflows of foreign exchange of the Federal [...]
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 30 (Bernama) — The property sector is likely to be downgraded if Bank Negara Malaysia imposes a lower mortgage Loan-to-Value (LVR) ratio, says Kenanga Research. Bank Negara is reported to have written to financial institutions to secure feedback on the possibility of capping the LVR for mortgages at 80 per cent to [...]
This is an article written in 2001, it will give you an idea on how property prices will continue to increase in Ipoh Malaysia over the coming years. This makes property investment in malaysia an ideal choice due to its strong currency and stable goverment. Jennifer Gomez New Straits Times 12-14-2001 Desiring Ipoh Garden WHEN [...]
Jeniffer Gomez KUALA LUMPUR: Higher income. A better lifestyle. More options for higher education. What moved Malaysians to emigrate in the 1980s still moves them today. But a researcher who has studied emigration and immigration trends since the early 1980s said it was impossible to narrow down the main reasons people opted to settle down [...]
THERE are many things that could be said of the movie “Avatar” and the themes that it presented – cliched, old, and so forth. However, wherever we stand, there’s still no denying that its advocacy for the protection of the environment is pertinent to our times. This is a fact that is quantifiable by scientific [...]
After tourism, Malaysia emerges as a property destination Already a popular tourist destination, Malaysia now plans to turn itself into an international property destination. The East Asian country is expecting foreign investments of at least USD 5.8 billion (20 bn ringet) within 10 years in the real estate sector, reports said here today. Malaysia has [...]
LAST month, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak told Johor Umno branch leaders not to be emotional or parochial about Singapore investments. For years, there has been this unhappiness about Singapore’s presence in the state, from the day tourists to corporate investors. The fact remains that Johor – and the country – need the [...]
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 11 (Bernama) — Malaysia continues to be most favoured investment haven for investors, particularly as a gateway to expand not only into the Asean region but also Asia in general, according to leading businessmen. Despite China, India and other Asean countries posing challenges, Malaysia has been blessed with calibre leaders and administrators [...]
Bee Ong Having suffered portfolio declines during the financial crisis, Asia’s pension funds appear to be altering their return profiles while favouring lower risk. Fund managers and back-end service providers that IPA has spoken to convey a belief that pension funds, although officially silent about hurdle rates, have raised the bar to fill the dent [...]
KL TO WELCOME SIR RICHARD BRANSON FOR LANDMARK FORUM Kuala Lumpur, Monday, 9 August 2010- Richard Branson, founder and Chairman of the Virgin Group, requires little introduction – few people are as internationally well known, fewer still as universally liked and respected. The entrepreneur’s entrepreneur, inspiring business leader and fearless adventurer Branson is an ambassador [...]
