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Japan weighs taxing real estate rental operators living overseas
TOKYO -- The Japanese government is considering taxing the income of overseas residents who operate real estate rental or parking lot businesses in Japan, seeking to address unfair taxation as foreign property ownership rises.

山坡工程有安全疑虑须立即停工 曹观友:发展不能以人命为代价
(槟城31日讯)槟州首席部长曹观友强调,州内发展商必须将安全视为发展项目的首要任务,尤其在进行山坡工程时,更须密切监督施工情况,一旦发现任何安全疑虑,就必须立即停止工程,绝不能以人命作为发展的代价。曹观友昨晚出席马来西亚房地产发展商公会(REHDA)槟州分会52周年纪念晚宴受邀致词时指出,任何发展项目都不值得以人命为代价,安全也不应被视为项目获得批准时的一项附带条件,而是所有发展活动都必须遵守的基本前提。他对日前发生在垄尾刘玉水花园的土崩事故深表遗憾。该事故造成一名73岁医生罹难,另有6户家庭被...

Scary deals? What makes Hong Kong shun death-linked homes while France embraces the risk
Even as Hong Kong remains the world’s least affordable housing market, many buyers still shun heavily discounted homes linked to an “unnatural death”, such as murder or suicide, according to property agents. Prices for such properties could fall by as much as 50 per cent, while rents were typically about 20 per cent below market rates, they ad

Meridian's 1Q net loss widens to RM1.17 mil despite higher revenue
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 30): Financially distressed property developer Meridian Bhd (KL:MERIDIAN) reported a wider net loss of RM1.7 million for its first quarter ended Aug 31,2026 (1QFY2027), compared with RM839,000 a year earlier, despite a sharp increase in revenue. Quarterly revenue rose more than fourfold to RM2.57 million from RM557,000, mainly d

UEM Sunrise, AME Elite form JV to develop RM4 bil Johor industrial park
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 30): UEM Sunrise Bhd (KL:UEMS) has teamed up with AME Elite Consortium Bhd (KL:AME) to develop a 402-acre industrial park in Gerbang Nusajaya, Johor, with an estimated gross development value (GDV) of RM4 billion. The two developers will hold equal stakes in Gerbang Synergy Sdn Bhd, which will acquire the freehold land from UEM S

槟州再规划1万8342个可负担房屋单位,涵盖22项发展计划
槟州目前已提供17万6457个“我的珍珠房屋”(Rumah MutiaraKu,简称RMKu)单位,达到2030年提供22万个可负担房屋单位目标的80.21%。 槟州首长曹观友今日在槟州立法议会提呈2027年槟州财政预算案时指出,州政府将继续加强房屋发展议程,包括增加RMKu房屋供应、推行先租后买计划(Rent-to-Own)、推动城市更新计划,以及善用合适土地发展房屋项目,让更多人民有机会拥有可 [...] 槟州再规划1万8342个可负担房屋单位,涵盖22项发展计划,首发于槟城房产资讯。

Penang nears 80% of its 2030 affordable housing target
Penang has delivered 176,457 affordable housing units under its Rumah MutiaraKu (RMKu) programme, achieving 80.21% of its target of providing 220,000 units by 2030. Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow announced the figures when tabling the Penang 2027 State Budget at the State Legislative Assembly, highlighting the state government’s continued focus
