KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — Local Government Development Minister Nga Kor Ming has propelled “durian diplomacy” by serving homegrown durian to top leaders at the recent Asean-China Ministerial Roundtable on Construction and Housing (ACMROCH).

KUALA LUMPUR, July 5 — The Local Government Development Ministry (KPKT) has identified 534 areas in Peninsular Malaysia for urban redevelopment, with an estimated gross development value of RM355.3 billion.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 — Approximately 50,884 Housing Credit Guarantee Scheme (SJKP) loan applications worth RM10.894 billion have been approved from 2008 to April 30 this year, said Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 — The government is planning to build 18 waste-to-energy (WTE) plants that combust solid waste to produce electricity in the peninsula by 2040, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 — The Task Force on Sick and Abandoned Private Housing Projects (TFST), established by the Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT), has successfully resolved 663 housing projects, benefiting 78,554 buyers with a RM57.09 billion gross development value (GDV) in less than two years.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 17—The government is considering imposing heavier penalties on those who steal telecommunication cables, which causes service disruptions.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 6 — Malaysia’s property market is poised to remain stable in 2024, followed by sustained growth in the next three years, bolstered by various initiatives of the Madani government under Budget 2024, said Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming.

SINGAPORE, June 5 — Malaysia, as 2025 Asean chair, wants to deepen its collaboration with Asean members to ensure cities in the region are future fit, said Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 31 — The Housing Development (Control and Licensing) Act 1966 (Act 118), which is set to be amended, will not only bring developers involved in fraud or abandoned projects to court but also prevent them from leaving the country.

SHAH ALAM, May 26 — Local authorities are encouraged to employ arborists to improve landscape management in each municipal area, said Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 24 — The market value of the community credit industry in the country was estimated to have reached RM24.8 billion last year.

MELAKA, May 19 — A total of 84 new fire stations are needed to enhance the quality, capability, and efficiency of the Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) in delivering services to the community nationwide, said Housing and Local Government (KPKT) Minister Nga Kor Ming.

PUTRAJAYA, May 15 — The National Landscape Department has been instructed to identify tree species suitable for planting in urban areas and not hazardous to the public, said Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming.

PUTRAJAYA, May 15 — Selangor has become the eighth state to adopt the Solid Waste Management and Public Cleansing Act 2007 (Act 672), said Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 15 — The Real Property Development Bill for Peninsular Malaysia is expected to be tabled in parliament in 2025, said Housing and Local Government (KPKT) Minister Nga Kor Ming.

PETALING JAYA, May 14 — Malaysia’s property market is on the road to recovery, as evidenced by improved volume and value in property transactions last year and steady economic growth, said Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming.

PUTRAJAYA, May 7 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) said it will look into allegations against Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming with regard to his announcement of fund allocations for infrastructure development in Kuala Kubu Baharu (KKB).

JITRA, May 7 — The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) has identified 18 locations for the development of solid Waste-to-Energy (WTE) plants throughout the country as a new method of solid waste management to eradicate landfills.

By Norrasyidah Arshad KUALA SELANGOR, May 6 — The quarter-century-long wait for 245 settlers from five rubber estates in Bestari Jaya to own their own homes is finally set to end. This is after the government announced a RM75 million allocation for the development of a People’s Housing...

IPOH, May 4 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim officiated the opening of the Madani Woodlands Recreational Park today.