Paramount Property Sdn Bhd, the property arm of Paramount Corp Bhd (KL:PARAMON), exceeded RM1 billion in property sales in FY2025, marking the fourth consecutive year it has crossed the benchmark. The developer is now looking to sustain that performance with a series of launches, including Sejati...

Paramount extends Sejati concept to Cahaya SPK in Shah Alam

The Johor property market is witnessing a “sharp bifurcation”, with fewer transactions, and deals closing at higher prices as buyers and banks grow more selective and demand shifts towards transit-linked, well-located homes, according to Olive Tree Property Consultants Sdn Bhd CEO Samuel Tan in p...

The Edge Malaysia | Olive Tree Property Consultants Johor Bahru Housing Property Monitor 2Q2026: Prices rise as demand favours homes near RTS Link

OSK Property’s new CEO Chu Wai Lune is focusing on product development, affordability and customer value as the company enters its next phase of growth.

The developer primarily serves the mass market. Its customers are from the B40 and M40 income groups, as well as portions of the T20 s...

Cover Story: Creating value beyond the price tag

London-based developer Ballymore has observed a shift in how residents use communal spaces, prompting it to rethink the design of its latest residential project, 25 Cuba, on Cuba Street in Canary Wharf, London. The 52-storey tower was launched on Oct 29.

Since the pandemic, residents ha...

Ballymore unveils 25 Cuba in Canary Wharf

The Klang Valley office market saw leasing momentum continue to build in 2Q2026, supporting higher occupancy and rents across all key office localities, according to Knight Frank Malaysia executive director of research and consultancy Amy Wong in presenting The Edge Malaysia | Knight Fra...

The Edge Malaysia | Knight Frank Kuala Lumpur and Selangor Office Monitor 2Q2026: Klang Valley office market sees increase in leasing momentum

The government’s latest attempt to achieve zero abandoned housing projects by 2030 is through an option to purchase (OTP) mechanism, which Minister of Housing and Local Government Nga Kor Ming says would kick off before the year is out.

The OTP basically provides developers and buyers w...

The REAL deal: OTP: Win-win or a licence to walk away?

The property manager’s role

Johor-based Astaka Padu Sdn Bhd is taking an integrated approach to its latest development in Tampoi, Johor, combining residential, commercial, retail, hospitality and education components with a focus on wellness.

Known as Amora Park, the 11.76-acre freehold development will comprise f...

Cover Story: Astaka Padu debuts first project since going private

It is a typical day in Ho Chi Minh City. Motorcycles stream through crowded streets, weaving in and out between cars and buses. The honking is incessant. Along the roads, construction barriers, roadworks and unfinished stretches of infrastructure remind you that this city is in the midst of chang...

Vietnam’s property market offers a different perspective

This week, we spoke to OSK Property’s new CEO Chu Wai Lune on how the developer creates value for buyers.  He believes that rather than competing on size or amenities alone, thoughtful design, functionality, future-ready homes and community can make a meaningful difference to buyers.

Making the ordinary extraordinary

WHILE national AI discourse remains fixated on driving adoption numbers, our data says Malaysians are becoming active AI users faster than they are becoming confident AI workers.

In a single year, Malaysia’s score in the 2026 WiN World AI Index rose from 60.5 to 67.4, placing us sixth g...

Commentary: Malaysia ranks global sixth in AI adoption but job fears persist

THERE are around 137 living languages spoken in Malaysia, depending on how you count them.

Commentary: From Manglish to Bahasa Rojak in one sentence: Is AI ready for real conversations?

It is that time of the year when browser tabs multiply, wish lists grow longer and finding the perfect holiday present starts feeling like a high-stakes task.

This year, for Digital Edge’s annual Christmas gift guide, we have everything from nerdy gadgets to workspace upgrades ...

Listicle: Tech the halls: The 2026 gift guide

Selangor is building a common digital architecture to connect its 12 local councils and state agencies for seamless data sharing. This follows an expenditure of about RM118 million on 60 smart city initiatives over the past five years.

The initiatives span four domains under the Smart S...

City Management: Selangor to build a single digital framework for state agencies

Artificial intelligence (AI) agents are moving beyond recommending products to making purchases, requiring payment systems that can verify consent, enforce spending limits and handle disputes.

In a Kuala Lumpur pilot, an AI agent booked and paid for a ride from the Kuala Lumpur Internat...

Solutions: Malaysia’s payment systems must prepare for AI-led purchases

Every new wave of technology brings fresh cybersecurity challenges. Agentic artificial intelligence (AI) is no exception.

Organisations are increasingly exploring how agentic AI can improve productivity, automate routine tasks and support faster decision-making. As adoption gathers pace...

Security: Agentic AI: The next challenge for cybersecurity

Malaysia’s first state-backed venture capital management corporation, PNSB Innovation Ventures Sdn Bhd (PIV), is bringing together state and private capital to help start-ups grow and support Selangor’s ambition to become a high-tech hub. PIV, the wholly-owned venture capital and private equity a...

Cover Story: PNSB targets RM150 mil for new tech venture

About one in 10 women surveyed in the Klang Valley reported having been diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), according to a 2022 study published in Frontiers in Endocrinology, but the number of women affected could be higher.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder characterised ...

Healthtech: Assistant medical officer builds free hormone health platform after her own PCOS experience

NEWS

Only a third of learners rate their AI readiness highly

Only 33% of Malaysian learners rate their artificial intelligence (AI) readiness highly, despite 77% feeling confident about entering the workforce, according to a report ...

Bits + Bytes: A Miscellany Of Technology

Malaysia’s push to become a regional data centre hub is putting pressure on its energy infrastructure, as new power generation and grid capacity take much longer to build than the facilities they are meant to support, according to experts.

Energy capacity struggles to keep pace with Malaysia’s data centre ambitions

Sarawak aims to position itself as a regional clean energy hub by leveraging its hydropower resources to supply electricity, develop hydrogen and strengthen energy interconnections across Southeast Asia.

Sarawak banks on hydropower to become Asean's battery

About 14,500 hectares, or less than 1%, of the more than 1.9 million hectares affected by fires across Indonesia between January and September 2026 were within Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO)-certified concessions, said RSPO chief executive officer Joseph D’Cruz.

Less than 1% of Indonesia’s fire-affected land falls within RSPO-certified concessions 

The anatomy of an ordinary failure, with extraordinary consequence, is a lesson that Malaysian boards of directors should not ignore.

At 10.02am on Tuesday, Sept 8, a notification appeared at Britain’s air traffic control centre outside Southampton: The link between London Area Control ...

Climate And Environmental Governance: The Tuesday that closed Britain’s skies

The average size of monitored wildlife populations worldwide declined by 73% between 1970 and 2022, according to the World Wide Fund for Nature’s (WWF) “Living Planet Report 2026: The Science of Hope”, released on Oct 8.

Monitored wildlife populations shrink by 73% on average over five decades

With the Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) preparing to mandate recycling facilities across all shopping malls, retail operators must begin investing substantial time and capital into recycling initiatives, mainly centred on waste separation at source systems and logistics partnersh...

Circular Economy: Malls taking the lead to promote recycling

Six youths looking to sue the government in their bid to enforce Malaysia’s 50% forest cover pledge will know on Dec 9 whether their case can proceed further, their lawyer Lim Wei Jiet tells ESG.

The six applicants are Abe Lim, Sitti Fatimah, Winona Elisha Jemak, Lee Yu Dong, A...

Action: High Court to rule on ‘Mana Hutan Kami’ suit on Dec 9 following AGC objection

The Securities Commission Malaysia’s (SC) announced plan to ask major listed companies for their El Niño preparedness is both a climate-disclosure development and a governance stress test, assessing the quality of board oversight over climate-related business risk.

Many Malaysian organi...

Views: When moderate to low climate risk becomes a board’s blind spot

While carbon footprints and board diversity are frequently discussed, the inclusion of neurodivergent individuals — those with autism, attention-deficit or hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and other cognitive differences — remains a frontier that few small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have dared to...

Social: Incentive claiming process for hiring PWDs needs to be digitalised and simplified

A common criticism of nature-based carbon projects is that they could erode the rights of indigenous communities who live on the land and rely on the forests for farming, hunting and gathering forest produce.

There are allegations of failure by project developers to engage with indigeno...

Cover Story: Benefit sharing in carbon credit projects must be strengthened

Datuk Ho Leng Wai, executive chairman of CY Plastic Recycling Group of Companies, began his career in this industry on the ground. He started by collecting plastic scrap and later made a trip to China to learn how to turn it into new plastic again.

In 2004, he established a factory in K...

Waste: Consumer acceptance and regulation needed to boost use of post-consumer recycled plastics

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YOUR DAY AHEAD: Nov 13, 2026

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail outlines the requirements set under Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s conditional pardon order. More in our quick round-up of some of today’s biggest stories on theedgemalaysia.com

E5: Four conditions for Najib’s house arrest

The Melaka state election is expected to serve as a barometer of voter sentiment towards the incumbent ruling coalition. Will Pakatan Harapan hold on to their seats? Will Barisan Nasional’s blue wave continue? Stay in the loop with AskEdge via the link in our bio, or visit https://theedgemalaysia.com/askedge/elections/state/melaka/

Keep updated as Melaka votes

YOUR DAY AHEAD: Nov 13, 2026 

Stocks in Asia looked set for a cautious open as investors weighed the fallout from Nvidia Corp.’s leadership upheaval on the broader artificial-intelligence trade, a rally in oil and a surge in Treasury yields.

Asian stocks set for cautious open on Nvidia, oil

The US budget gap widened to US$404 billion in October, up 42% from the same period a year earlier, Treasury Department data showed Thursday.

US logs US$404 billion deficit in first month of fiscal year

Wall Street's main indices staged a turnaround on Thursday after higher oil prices lifted energy shares even as Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's exit stirred concerns about the future of the artificial intelligence (AI) heavyweight.

Wall St recovers as energy shares climb as Nvidia woes deepen

Here is a brief recap of some business news and corporate announcements that made the headlines on Thursday.

Pharmaniaga, Hartalega, Johor Plantations, Keyfield, PIE, Hektar REIT, Eco World & Rimbunan Sawit

1. Singapore takes seriously its reputation as a trusted international trading and business hub. We uphold the rule of law and expect all companies operating in Singapore to conduct their business honestly and in accordance with our laws. While Singapore does not enforce unilateral export controls imposed by other countries, we expect all companies operating here to take into account such regulations, including export controls, in their international business activities. Singapore does not condone companies using their association with Singapore to circumvent or violate other countries’ export controls through fraud or dishonest practices. Where there is evidence of breaches of Singapore law, we take firm action.

Singapore’s investigations into Alice Huang and Megaspeed International

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is stepping down, leaving the AI industry without its biggest champion and clouding the future of the chipmaker he built into an AI powerhouse.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang steps down in big blow to AI boom

Shares related to data centre investments in Malaysia fell on Thursday, led by YTL Power International Bhd (KL:YTLPOWR), amid reports of renewed turmoil at Nvidia.

YTL Power resumes decline amid renewed Nvidia turmoil as data centre pick-and-shovel trade falls

Intraday short-selling activities of Mega Fortris Bhd (KL:MEGAFB) have been suspended for the rest of Thursday, the fifth time for the security seals maker this month.

Mega Fortris intraday short selling suspended for the fifth time this month

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 12): Selling pressure on MR DIY Group (M) Bhd (KL:MRDIY) continues to push the retailer’s shares lower, although "buy" recommendations remain plentiful as the group faces intense competition from China-based e-commerce platform Pinduoduo (PDD).

MR DIY hits six-year low on Pinduoduo competition fears, though most analysts stay bullish

A summary of how key Bursa Malaysia indices and the ringgit performed on Thursday.

FBM KLCI falls 0.58% to fresh 14-month low of 1,585.96 on Nov 12, 2026

Summary


	The federal government’s non-tax revenue includes ‘net premium from issuance of government financial instruments’ of RM2 billion under Budget 2027
	‘Net premium from issuan...

The State of the Nation: When cash basis accounting allows net bond premiums to lift investment revenue

Malaysia will look into whether Speedmatrix Sdn Bhd, the firm allegedly linked to the Nvidia chip controversy, has breached the country’s export restrictions.

Malaysia to review possible re-export breaches in Nvidia spy scandal

Malaysia should consider establishing a dedicated Ministry of Senior Citizens to ensure the needs and welfare of its ageing population receive focused attention in policymaking, budget allocation and national development.

Hannah Yeoh calls for dedicated ministry to address needs of senior citizens

PUTRAJAYA (Nov 12): 1Malaysia Development Bhd has been allowed to enter a sworn statement of Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor’s shopping partner as evidence in its suit alleging purchases of luxury goods with its funds.

The decision to admit the affidavit spanning over 300 pages by Shabnam Nara...

1MDB gets to admit affidavit of Rosmah’s shopping partner in its case

Based on a poll of 1,029 Malaysians aged 18 to 74, the IPSOS E-Wallet Landscape 2026 report finds that Malaysia’s transition to a cashless economy is gaining momentum, driven by Bank Negara Malaysia’s efforts to strengthen the digital payment ecosystem and the widespread adoption of interoperable QR payment infrastructure.

Cashless payments gain traction beyond younger Malaysians

Asia-Pacific rail infrastructure investment is projected to reach US$9.6 trillion by 2050, the highest of any region globally, as governments expand networks to meet rising passenger and freight demand, according to a report by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).

Southeast Asia faces varied paths to rail infrastructure growth

The government is expected to launch the second phase of the Refugee Registration Document (DPP) programme soon, targeting United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) cardholders not held at Immigration Detention Depots (DTIs).

Second phase of registration of Myanmar refugees expected to start soon — Ahmad Zahid

Pakatan Harapan (PH) is a tested political coalition that remains strong, built on trust and mutual respect among its component parties, says its secretary general Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.

PH remains strong through trust and mutual respect — Saifuddin

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has been ranked 13th in the 2027 edition of The Muslim 500: The world's 500 most influential Muslims, published by the Jordan-based Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre (RISSC).

Anwar ranked 13th in 2027 list of world’s 500 most influential Muslims

Malaysia is now enjoying greater respect and a positive image internationally, reflecting the country's growing prominence and role on the global stage, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said.

Malaysia enjoying greater international respect, positive global image — Anwar

All parties in the unity government must work together to support Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's leadership and ensure the administration's efforts are not undermined, Pakatan Harapan (PH) communications director Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil said.

Unity govt parties must close ranks behind Anwar — Fahmi

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 12): Master Tec Group Bhd (KL:MTEC) saw its third-quarter net profit rise 16.6% on higher sales of its cable products.

Net profit for the three months ended Sept 30, 2026 (3QFY2026) rose to RM10 million from RM8.59 million a year earlier, according to the industrial wi...

Master Tec posts 16.6% rise in 3Q net profit on higher cable sales

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow has described Anthony Loke Siew Fook's resignation as Transport Minister as a difficult decision, but one that reflects the latter’s stance of not putting self-interest first.

Loke's resignation a painful but principled decision, says Chow

The Malaysian Bar has the right to challenge the Federal Territories Pardons Board's decision allowing former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak to serve the remainder of his prison sentence under house arrest.

Azalina says Malaysian Bar entitled to challenge Pardons Board decision if it has grounds

Malaysian Rating Corp Bhd (MARC Ratings) has maintained its AA-IS rating on MMC Port Holdings Bhd's Sukuk Murabahah Programme, which has been upsized to RM2 billion from RM1 billion, with the outlook remaining stable.

MARC Ratings maintains AA-IS rating on MMC Port's RM2b sukuk programme

IOIPG Malaysia Real Estate Investment Trust (IOIPG REIT) has trimmed its initial public offering (IPO) price to 91 sen for both retail and institutional investors.

IOIPG REIT lowers IPO price to 91 sen, public tranche oversubscribed 0.59 times

More graduates. Where are the good jobs?

The event presented unprecedented rarities and debuted an entirely new line of jewellery watches.

Patek Philippe hosts largest Watch Art Grand Exhibition to date in Milan

The head of the international wealth and premier banking division makes a case for a richer life, where personal fulfilment matters as much as economic stability.

HSBC Malaysia’s Linda Yip explores the delicate balance between financial independence and the freedom it affords

In conjunction with World Kindness Day on November 13, here are some stories that celebrate the goodness of humanity.

8 essential reads on the power of empathy and compassion

Director of the Selangor Public Library Corporation (PPAS) Datin Paduka Mastura Muhamad breaks down what this opportunity brings to the literary community in Malaysia.

PPAS’ sponsorship of Hans Christian Andersen Award to boost Malaysian authors and young readers

Nine new timepieces bring smarter ergonomics, tougher materials and a new benchmark for Spring Drive accuracy to the brand's flagship line-up.

Grand Seiko sharpens core Evolution 9 collection with enhanced design and performance

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 6): Two additional general partners (GPs) have been named in Jelawang Capital Sdn Bhd’s inaugural 2025 Emerging Fund Managers’ Programme (EMP) cohort, more than 15 months after the first three were announced.

Two more firms named in Jelawang’s inaugural Emerging Fund Managers’ Programme cohort

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 6): Malaysia needs to ensure the investments it attracts translate into deeper local supply chains, higher-value jobs and greater participation by domestic companies, said UOB Malaysia CEO Datuk Ng Wei Wei.

Malaysia needs to turn foreign investment into stronger local supply chains

For much of the past two years, investors have asked when the US Federal Reserve would start cutting interest rates. After Jackson Hole, a gathering of central bankers, a more important question has emerged: are markets prepared for rates to remain higher for longer?

The message from Ja...

Pitfalls & Pitch Calls: Rate uncertainty and your portfolio

There is a peculiar feature of modern wealth. Some of the biggest things we aspire to own make surprisingly little financial sense. Take a car. In a city where ride-hailing is readily available, the mathematics of ownership can be difficult to justify once you add the purchase price, depreciation...

Wealth, by Design: Lifestyle tax: The price of the life we choose

Income funds took the spotlight for the third consecutive month. Five of the seven new funds launched from mid-August to mid-September were income or income-related funds, according to the Federation of Investment Managers Malaysia.

The seven funds were AHAM Shariah Gold Tracker Ringgit...

Funds: Seven funds launched from mid-August to mid-September

Tokenisation, the act of representing an asset or claim as a token on a distributed ledger or blockchain, has remained under the radar among local financial institutions. Until recently.

The catalyst, market observers say, came from Bank Negara Malaysia, when it launched the Digital Ass...

Cover Story: Banks shift tokenisation into higher gear

Transitioning from the entertainment industry to the food and beverage (F&B) sector is not easy, but when comedian Ajak Shiro heard his child express a desire to start a fried chicken business, he thought of making the idea a reality.

Ajak, whose real name is Mohd Hanaffi Razak, loo...

Private Deal: Celebrity-founded nasi padang restaurant chain Bumbu Babah aims to raise RM20 mil

Two veterans of Malaysia’s start-up and investment ecosystem — entrepreneur and investor Sivapalan Vivekarajah and former Pitch Platforms Sdn Bhd (pitchIN) chief operating officer Xelia Tong — are launching a RM50 million debut venture fund.

Main Market-listed automotive replacement-par...

Venture Capital: Cypress Asia launches RM50 mil debut venture fund with New Hoong Fatt as anchor investor

Halogen Capital, the country’s first licensed digital asset fund manager, is in the process of launching Malaysia’s first digital currency exchange-traded fund (ETF).

Its founder and CEO Hann Liew says the firm is preparing a shariah-compliant Bitcoin ETF, potentially giving millions of...

TheWall: Halogen aims to go mainstream with ETF, starting with digital assets

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 25): Khazanah Nasional Bhd’s venture capital fund-of-funds, Jelawang Capital Sdn Bhd, has appointed Howard Soh as CEO, effective Oct 1.

Soh’s appointment comes about 15 months after former CEO Bryan Lim left Jelawang and its parent, Khazanah, at the end of June 2025, ...

Jelawang Capital appoints new CEO Howard Soh after long vacancy

ONCE a niche sector in institutional real estate portfolios, data centres are now emerging as the fastest-growing sector in global real estate and infrastructure investing, driven by demand for cloud computing and AI. However, supply and demand concerns have risen, as market observers question wh...

Singapore: Data centre sector at a ‘transitional stage’, says Aprea’s John Lim 

PUBLIC capital’s yearning for data centres has cooled considerably. On Oct 13, Bloomberg reported that AirTrunk’s S-REIT initial public offering (IPO), scheduled for the Singapore Exchange this year, had been “postponed”. On Oct 8, Firmus Grid, an Australian artificial intelligence (AI) and data ...

Singapore: Data centres get a reality check

MELAKA: ELECTION WAR DRUMS BEATING \ Last state polls in Peninsular Malaysia before GE16

MELAKA: ELECTION WAR DRUMS BEATING | DAP faces tough fight to hold ground in Ayer Keroh

MELAKA: ELECTION WAR DRUMS BEATING | A tested partnership versus an uneasy alliance

SD Guthrie Bhd  (KL:SDG) president and group CEO Mohd Haris Mohd Arshad is building on the foundation laid by his predecessor, Datuk Mohamad Helmy Othman Basha, who led the group’s expansion into new business segments. Given his background as a trader, Mohd Haris is now overseeing the additi...

Cover Story: Continuing the journey

A crop of challenges confronts oil palm planters in Indonesia, from potential land seizures and regulatory uncertainty to forest fires and dry weather threatening yields. Yet, these risks have not diminished the importance of the world’s largest palm oil producer to SD Guthrie Bhd (KL:SDG).
...

Indonesia: Land disputes, haze and El Niño

Summary


	SD Guthrie targets top-quartile total shareholder returns within the plantation industry by 2032
	Industrial development is expected to account for 25% of group earnings on...

Cover Story: On a mission to drive higher returns

A leadership crisis at Nvidia Corp. curbed the appetite for riskier corners on Wall Street, with stocks also declining as a rally in oil prices lifted Treasury yields.

Stocks fall on Nvidia rout as oil jump sinks bonds

New York City's fire department reported on Thursday that more victims had been found after a three-story residential building collapsed, raising the death toll to at least eight, with 19 injured.

Eight dead in New York building collapse

Nvidia Corp’s stock plunged at the open on Thursday, taking the chipmaker’s market capitalisation below US$4 trillion (RM16.28 trillion) for the first time since 2025, after chief executive officer Jensen Huang resigned following the revelation of two affairs, one with a suspected Chinese spy.

Nvidia market cap sinks below US$4 tril following Huang's resignation

US previously owned home sales fell last month to a 16-year low as a cascade of negative news on mortgage rates and inflation deterred would-be buyers.

Existing US home sales tumble to lowest level since 2010

Alice Huang, the alleged Chinese spy at the heart of the scandal that brought down Nvidia's CEO, left Singapore in February and was barred from re-entering after an investigation into possible offences, the country's home affairs ministry said on Thursday.

Singapore barred Alice Huang from re-entry following investigation

Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland president Beth Hammack reiterated her view that higher interest rates are needed to combat inflation amid demand pressures driven by investments into artificial intelligence (AI).

Fed’s Hammack says more restrictive rates are needed

Global AI-linked stocks fell on Thursday after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigned following a deepening scandal around his affairs, upending the chipmaker's leadership and posing fresh risks to a sector already reeling with funding and regulatory concerns.

Global AI stocks sink as Nvidia CEO's exit deepens sector sell-off

President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to double tariffs on Mexico if it does not stop more than a thousand migrants walking north toward the United States after last week's US election, warning that they would not be allowed to enter.

Trump threatens to double tariffs on Mexico if it does not halt migrants

The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits increased last week, but remained at a level consistent with a strengthening labour market.

US weekly jobless claims increase, but labour market firming

New Zealanders are losing money when they sell their homes at the highest rate in 14 years as the nation’s property market remains depressed.

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