Govt wants every Malaysian to own a home, says Nga


IPOH: With a total of 76.9% of Malaysians owning a home to date, the government hopes to see the numbers increase following the stamp duty exemptions for first-time house buyers, says Nga Kor Ming.

The Local Government Development Minister said the ministry hopes that every Malaysian has a place that they could call home, and made this proposal to the Finance Ministry.

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