Building inspection is your right!Compiled by: Tharmini Kenas tharmini@thestar.com.myAsk Me Anything is a platform for all readers to ask about all things property. If you have any inquiries, key in your questions http://bit.ly/AskMeAnythingProperty .This week, Canaan Building Inspection Sdn Bhd...

The column reflects the view of the writerBy Tharmini KenasRACE is one of the many taboo subjects that we are careful to talk about publicly in Malaysia. With the recent changes that happened, race and certain privileges that come with it are being discussed and debated openly.So, let’s look at...

Learning about our nation’s development for us to move forwardBy Tharmini Kenas tharmini@thestar.com.myNATION-BUILDING is a concept that focuses on the structure of the country and aims to deliver a national identity. Malaysians young and old have come together as a unified voice to rebuild...

Contributed by FundPlaces Pte Ltd COO & Co-founder Tan Kok KeongAustralia was the only country in The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) to have avoided the economic recession for the past 25 years even as one financial crisis after another shook the world's economies....

财政部宣布从6月1日起，消费税将降低至0%，在销售与服务税（SST）实施前的这段过渡期，消费者可尽情享受低价的好处。打算大买特买的朋友可要留意了，根据GST条例，所有商品售价都必须概括6%的消费税，意思是说，假如商家...

By Hakim Hassan hakim@thestar.com.myNajib is out of power but his legacy lives on with the skyscraperONE of the mega projects during the reign of the ex-prime minister, Datuk Seri Najib Razak, Exchange 106 would continue to be constructed despite the former premier being ousted during the recent...

PETALING JAYA: SP Setia celebrated the World Environment Day (WED) with activities for children, recently. The celebration aimed to heighten public awareness towards major environmental issues, especially among the younger generation. This year, they celebrated WED with a group of selected young...

By Aisyah SuwardiKPKT minister YB Zuraida Kamaruddin with secretary-general Datuk Mohammad Mantek (left) and National Housing department director-general Jayaselan A/L K.Navaratnam (right) during the press conference.PUTRAJAYA: The Minister of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) Zuraida Kamaruddin...

The column reflects the view of the writerBy Hakim Hassan hakim@thestar.com.myThe recent announcement made by Housing and Local Government (KPKT) minister Datuk Zuraida Kamarudin to combine all of the existing government agencies that develop affordable housing for the rakyat is commendable due it...

从事房地产的业界人士，尤其是发展商，经常把房市低迷的主因归咎于银行收紧银根，把房贷门槛调高，导致许多要买房的年轻人借贷无门，只好作罢。幸福地产（RINA...