‘Govt not pandering to developers’


National House Buyers Association honourary secretary-general Datuk Chang Kim Loong. GAMBAR/AMIR HAFIZ ABD RAHMAN/ Ututsan

KUALA LUMPUR: The government is not seen as pandering to developers but is committed to ensuring a sufficient supply of affordable units on one hand, and to rebalance the residential overhang on the other, Socio-Economic Research Centre (SERC) executive director Lee Heng Guie said.

Lee said in an email the Pakatan Harapan government was not taking the populist stand when it comes to housing.

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