Written by Shan Saeed, IQI Chief Economist
2025 begins amidst heightened geopolitical tensions, causing nervousness in equity and bond markets. Inflation is re-emerging in advanced economies, creating challenges for central banks. The debt market signals divergence, with the U.S. Federal Reserve cutting rates by 100 basis points since September, yet 10-year yields have risen from…
As Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) announced on 11 August 2021, the Standardised Base Rate (SBR) has replaced the Base Rate (BR). Since 1 August 2022, the SBR has been the main reference rate for new retail floating-rate loans and financing facilities.
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Mont Kiara, an upscale neighborhood in Kuala Lumpur, has rapidly become a favorite among expats, offering a unique blend of luxury living and a cosmopolitan lifestyle.
With its luxury condos, international schools, and vibrant atmosphere, it’s no surprise that this area has become a hub for those seeking both comfort and convenience. …
In general, a lot of work goes into buying a house.
An experienced and competent loan consultant will be able to take you through the lengthy and confusing paperwork while finding the right home loan with the best terms and rates.
A loan consultant is a middleman who is paid a commission to find the…
Explore the types of property agencies in Malaysia and find the right one for your investment or home-buying goals.
This article is contributed by Taco Heidinga, IQI Global Strategic Advisor
Investing in real estate abroad offers not only financial returns but also unique benefits, such as potential rental income and the possibility of a second home. Foreign ownership policies vary significantly across countries, often including restrictions on land ownership. Here’s an overview of five…
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IQI Global is an international real estate brokerage platform that has grown from 10 agents in 2011 to more than 40,000 agents in over 20 countries including Malaysia by 2024, with a strong focus on real estate technology.
Strategically placed in Malaysia, we have 8 dedicated teams here.
IQI Dedicated Teams:…
Juwai IQI Holdings reported that Malaysia is the fastest-growing data centre market in Southeast Asia for Q3 2024.
Kashif Ansari, co-founder and CEO of Juwai IQI, pointed out that Malaysia's robust economic performance has spurred demand in the data centre sector.
Malaysia is expected to be the third largest market for data centres behind…
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Feeling like your wallet is thinner than a textbook? (I get it...)
Living the uni life can be pricey. From textbooks to rent, and maybe a few indulgences along the way, your bank balance might be feeling the pinch.
But don't worry! This guide is here to help.
These 8 fantastic…
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IQI Portugal launched today as the newest branch of the global real estate giant IQI.
The new office, called IQI Portugal Homelovers, is led by Miguel Tilli, who founded Homelovers Portugal in 2011.
Co-Founder and Group CEO of Juwai IQI, Kashif Ansari noted that IQI Portugal Homelovers will benefit from the wider…
