Not Easy Housing Malaysians

By Tricia Yeoh

August 2012 STATES OF REFORM
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One of the most controversial subjects in Malaysia is the issue of home ownership. How are Malaysians earning low wages to afford a house of their own? How is the government at any level to solve this serious problem?Prime Minister Najib Razak recently called for feedback in advance of the government’s unveiling of the National Budget 2013. The top of the wish list for those who responded is that of affordable housing for the middle income group. Most respondents cited...

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Tricia Yeoh

has previously worked with the Selangor state government and is now attached to a market research consultancy.

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