Uneven supply and demand


By YU JI

Johari (second from right) during a visit to a property expo in Sarawak last year. — filepic

KUCHING: Sarawak Housing Minister Datuk Amar Abang Johari Tun Openg says more intervention is needed to increase the number of affordable housing.

There was currently a mismatch between demand and supply, he said, with an oversupply of high-end houses above RM400,000, but inadequate stock of those priced under.

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