Is the worst over for property stocks?


Wish list: There are high expectations for Budget 2017 mainly on the construction of affordable houses costing up to RM500,000.

All eyes on Budget 2017 to help first-time buyers own houses

PROPERTY counters will be closely watched with the announcement of Budget 2017 on Oct 21. The property sector is a major driver of the economy, where it is tied to construction, land and property transactions as well as other related industries.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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