Sheda mulls giving out more free packed lunch sets

KUCHING: Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers’ Association (Sheda) Kuching branch may consider further extending its ‘Sharing is Caring’ free packed lunch programme if the current movement control order (MCO) continues. “If the MCO is extended, we will look at it again. We will call up our sponsors and see whether they want to continue […]

Sheda gives a helping hand

KUCHING: To provide relief and support to fellow Sarawakians during the current movement control order (MCO), Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers’ Association (Sheda) Kuching branch has collaborated with Premier Food Republic to conduct a week-long meal aid campaign. Through the ‘Sharing is Caring’ campaign which runs from June 18 to 24, free packed lunch […]

National Recovery Plan will move country forward

KUCHING: The National Recovery Plan (NRP) announced recently by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin will help the people complement their planning with regard to business operations, working life and social aspects, said Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok. The Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers’ Association (Sheda) Kuching branch chairman congratulated the prime minister on establishing […]

SHEDA approval for HOC decision

KUCHING: The Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers Association (Sheda) applauds the Ministry of Finance’s decision to prolong the 2020-2021 Home Ownership Campaign (HOC) till Dec 31. Sheda advised those who are financially capable of purchasing property to do so following the extension. “In trying times such as Covid-19, every government is trying to maximise […]

Housing developers welcome Fed’s Pemerkasa Plus incentives

KUCHING: The Pemerkasa Plus stimulus package announced by Putrajaya yesterday (May 31) will complement Sarawak’s Bantuan Khas Sarawakku Sayang (BKSS) 6.0. Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers’ Association (Sheda) Kuching branch chairman Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok said that as expected, under Pemerkasa Plus, there will be additional cash handouts for the B40 and M40, including […]

Hopes for fed government to assist M40 group, SMEs

KUCHING: Following the announcement of the Sarawakku Sayang Special Assistance (BKSS) 6.0 package on Friday, Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok hopes that the federal government would extend the wage subsidies, automatic bank loan moratoriums, and further cash handouts to assist the M40 group as well as small and medium enterprises (SMEs). “The balance of lives and […]

Rules tightening lauded; should call it MCO 3.0

KUCHING: The tightening of the conditional movement control order (CMCO) in Sarawak effective May 25 to June 7 is a good decision as the balance of lives and livelihood is taken into consideration, said Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok today. The Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers’ Association (Sheda) Kuching branch chairman said that businesses could […]

Augustine Wong leads Sheda

KUCHING: Augustine Wong Chung Ho was recently elected as the new president of the Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers’ Association (Sheda) for the 2021-2024 term. The new president was elected following the recently concluded branch elections held in Kuching, Sibu, Miri and Bintulu respectively. The 28th Sheda State Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held […]

Board resolves federal housing loan issue

KUCHING: The Home Financing Board (LPPSA) has resolved issues affecting house financing applications faced by federal officers in the state. The board has agreed to change land use category to Buildings and accept receipt of full premium payment or developer’s undertaking letter according to the prescribed format. Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers’ Association (Sheda) […]

Sheda wants impasse to be resolved quickly

KUCHING: The property home purchasers from the federal civil servants who have difficulty in making repayment to the houses they purchased form a large segment in the housing industry that is slowly recovering, said Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok. The Sheda Kuching Branch chairman said that the houses were financed by the Federal Housing Loan Board […]