A time to reset and rebuild

IN real estate, buying the cheapest house on the block is a strategy that may pay off nicely. For the same budget, you’re in a better neighbourhood and your home value is likely to rise faster to catch up to the median price. Perhaps most importantly, you are constantly reminded there is room for improvement.

As home to more than 650 million people – the world’s third largest population – over 50% of whom are under 30 and tech-savvy, the Asean region is the fastest-growing Internet market in the world. However, despite this, Malaysia has been bringing up the rear in the rankings among its peers.