BNM’s RM1bil fund aims to lower monthly mortgage
News February 11, 2019
FIRST-TIME BUYERS COULD SEE MONTHLY COMMITMENTS LOWER BY 23% COMPARED WITH CURRENT FINANCING SCHEMES There is good news on the horizon for first-home seekers and comes courtesy of the central bank. According to Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), its recently launched RM1 billion Fund for Affordable Homes will see first-time... Read more
Understanding the principles of Islamic financing
Protips February 27, 2017
It is a widely known fact that Malaysia has one of the most advanced Islamic Finance industries in the world. Since its initial introduction more than a decade ago, Islamic financing products have evolved and matured to be comparable and just as competitive as other conventional loan packages. However,... Read more
Industry pleads with banks to ‘ease up’
News August 15, 2016
BY Chris Prasad The plea for financial institutions to ease up on their current stringent housing loan application process and low approval rate is getting louder and louder, especially among industry professionals who say the prolonged tough loan climate is becoming detrimental to the property sector and the economy... Read more