Johor has established itself as Malaysia's second-largest residential market in 2025, based on both transaction volume and value, according to JLL.   JOHOR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 31 July 2026 – From 1 January 2026, foreign purchasers of residential property...

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's economy could record another year of growth exceeding 5.0 per cent, supported by robust exports and resilient domestic spending, said MBSB Investment Bank Bhd. The investment bank expects domestic consumption to remain resilient, supported by a stable labour...

PUTRAJAYA: The B15 biodiesel implementation in Peninsular Malaysia starting June 1 is set to strengthen the country’s energy security without affecting palm oil export volume while also helping to support the local palm oil industry and accelerate the national green agenda. Plantation and Commodities Minister...

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia is seeing an increase in interest from citizens of Gulf countries in the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme, says MM2H Consultants Association president Anthony Liew. He attributed this to Malaysia’s position as a geopolitically neutral country....

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian House Price Index rose 1.7 per cent year-on-year to 235.5 points in the first quarter of 2026, with the average house price reaching RM507,533. Most states recorded moderate price growth of between 0.3 per cent and...

KUALA LUMPUR: Retail prices for RON97, non-subsidised RON95 and diesel in Peninsular Malaysia will be lower for the May 14 to 20 period following a decline in global fuel prices. The government, however, cautioned that fuel costs remain higher compared...

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's property market recorded more subdued activity in the first quarter of 2026, with nearly 90,000 transactions worth over RM51 billion amid lingering economic uncertainty and cautious sentiment among developers and buyers. According to the Valuation and Property...

Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Monday that his government would do whatever it took to keep RON95 petrol at 1.99 ringgit (50 US cents) per litre – even as the US-Israel war on Iran pushed global crude prices past US$100 a barrel....

PETALING JAYA: The Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme has contributed RM3.87 billion to the country's economy up to the end of 2025. As such, the Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry celebrated the programme at an MM2H Programme Appreciation event...

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 744 Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) participants have purchased properties in Malaysia, with the majority of buyers hailing from China, Taiwan, and Singapore. Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing told the...