However, there’s this one which we cannot escape from if we are going up to the Genting Theme Park in the future. Yes, it’s the toll to go up to the top of Genting Highlands. These days there are so many new developments in Genting Highlands and I think the toll is also in anticipation of more cars going up, more maintenance needed and so this is considered a step done in advance versus later yeah.
Retirement Readiness: Are You Prepared for Life After 60? What are your thoughts about age? Specifically, after 60? 60 years old – stop working Travel
Everyone hates inflation, I think. They make our money become smaller. When we used to be able to afford more things, now we could afford fewer things with the same amount of money. Anyone without income will find inflation is scary even. As they watch the amount of money in their bank account reducing, they also realize things are getting more expensive. They may even start to think if they should get some income to reduce the impact.
In January this year, I left my children with my brother in Penang and flew to Hong Kong followed by Fukuoka with my wife. She did not know it’s Hong Kong until we arrived at the Penang International Airport. She did not know about Fukuoka until one day before we left Hong Kong! Haha. It was a surprise trip but I did advise her on clothes to bring and also her passport. HK Express is a low cost airline yeah. It’s Cathay Pacific’s wholly owned low-cost subsidiary.
Prime rents remain stable; KL continues to offer one of Asia-Pacific’s best cost-to-quality propositions
SUNWAY REIT UNDERTAKES ASSET DISPOSAL OF SUNWAY HOTEL SEBERANG JAYA FOR RM60 MILLION o Sunway REIT proposes an asset disposal involving the sale of Sunway
Malaysia’s Budget 2026 Signals Transformative Growth for Real Estate and Property Markets Header photo shows Yulia Nikulicheva, Head of Research & Consultancy at JLL Malaysia.
When tourists come, if they stay in hotel, we would need more hotels. Hotels would need more workers. Laundry service would need more people. F&B outlets would need more people. If they stay in AirBnB, more owners would have more money. More money means they could spend more. When they spend more, the vendors providing the service / product must hire people. When more tourists come, more people would have jobs and more people would spend money. This is why success in attracting more international tourists will have multiplier effect to the economy.
Budget 2026: Stability as the Catalyst For Malaysia’s Next Property Growth Phase By Kenneth Soh, Country Manager – Malaysia, PropertyGuru and iProperty Budget 2026 marks
As Malaysia prepares for Budget 2026, set to be tabled in Parliament on 10 October 2025, the nation faces pressing challenges in the property sector that require urgent and decisive attention. Rising construction costs, regulatory hurdles, and labour shortages are placing significant pressure on both developers and homebuyers, threatening the resilience and affordability of the housing market.
As Malaysians await Budget 2026, the property market is at a crossroads. The 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) sets ambitious housing reform goals, including the delivery of one million affordable homes by 2035, but the real test lies in translating this ambition into measures that address what the market is experiencing today.