More uncertainties expected in Malaysia's property market


Chua: New launches are expected to slow down and issues of housing affordability will continue to top the national agenda.

PUTRAJAYA: The residential property sub-sector is expected to experience further softening in 2016 in view of the various internal and external uncertainties, while issues on affordable housing and affordability of home purchasers will continue to top the national agenda this year, according to Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Chua Tee Yong. 

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