PM to announce RM13bil affordable housing project, says Nga


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KOTA BARU: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is set to unveil an affordable housing project next month backed by a RM13bil investment, says Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming (pic).

"This substantial investment demonstrates the government's commitment to making housing accessible for all, especially civil servants who will be given the opportunity to own affordable homes,” Nga told a press conference after visiting the Siti Khadijah Market upgrade project here on Wednesday (Nov 27).

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He added that Anwar would reveal the details of the housing scheme in his announcement.

On Tuesday (Nov 26), the media reported that 688,663 out of 1.3 million civil servants still do not own homes, with the majority being from the implementation group. – Bernama

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