PR1MA public housing may be dissolved


The turnaround plan is to help PR1MA make good its obligations, or a

KUALA LUMPUR: Perbadanan PR1MA Malaysia may be dissolved pending due diligence and a turnaround plan, its chairman Tan Sri Eddy Chen said.

He said on Thursday: “We found it very challenging because of the business model is numbers driven. It was given a big number to build and very little land to work on”.

PR1MA was established under the PR1MA Act 2012 to plan, develop, construct and maintain high-quality housing with lifestyle concepts for middle-income households in key urban centres.

Its objective was that the housing units would be priced between RM100,000 to RM400,000.

The housing units were to be built in key strategic urban areas nationwide, PR1MA was open to all Malaysians with a monthly household income between RM2,500 to RM15,000.

Subscribe or renew your subscriptions to win prizes worth up to RM68,000!

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Eddy Chen , PR1MA , housing

   

Next In Business News

Oil prices climb as geopolitical tensions outweigh US inventories
Indonesian rupiah at three-month low; Asia stocks drop on Russia-Ukraine tensions
PM Anwar: Value of Malaysian business ventures in Vietnam exceeds US$13bil
Bank Rakyat issues inaugural RM500mil Asean sustainability SRI sukuk
China to beef up offshore wind power
Dyson dials back Malaysia hairdryer operations, redeploys staff
Starbucks considers selling stake in Chinese business, Bloomberg News reports
Asian stocks stutter as Nvidia's forecast disappoints
Oil prices edge up on geopolitical tensions; higher-than-expected US inventories cap gains
KAB registers strong growth in sustainable energy segment

Others Also Read