Written by Dave Platter, Global PR Director
Fears about DeepSeek’s impact on Malaysia’s data centre market are turning into excitement, according to analysis from Juwai IQI Co-Founder and Group CEO, Kashif Ansari. His insights were featured in more than a dozen media outlets this month in Malaysia and China. “DeepSeek shocked the world with a…
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Written by Dante Azarmi, Head of Business Development
As we move through 2025, the global real estate landscape presents both challenges and opportunities for investors. Understanding the current trends is crucial for making informed decisions. Here are the key developments shaping the market this year:
1. Recovery in Investment Activity
After a two-year downturn, the…
Written by Muhazrol Muhamad, GVP, Head of Bumiputra Segment
Johor is making waves in Malaysia’s economic landscape, and its transformation is not just about new policies—it's about setting the stage for an economic and property boom that investors cannot ignore. With recent policy changes and strategic developments, Johor is emerging as the next property hotspot,…
Written by Irhamy Ahmad, Founder and Managing Director of Irhamy Valuers International
George Town, Penang, renowned as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has long been a prime destination for investors, particularly for its pre-war 2-storey shophouses. These properties, which include both pre-war and post-war buildings, are located within the Core Zone and Buffer Zone of…
Written by Taco Heidinga, IQI Global Strategic Advisor
Investing in property in 2025 offers diverse opportunities across various global markets. Below are some regions and cities with promising prospects for property investment in 2025:
ASIA Bali, Indonesia Bali remains a top property investment destination, with emerging locations like Bukit gaining recognition as growing hubs…
Written by Shan Saeed, IQI Chief Economist
The year has commenced with tariffs becoming a hot topic for many economies and how to navigate these economic challenges. It’s expected to have a significant impact on the global economy and potentially slow down growth in several countries.
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Written by Dave Platter, Global PR Director
January’s signing of the agreement to create the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) will transform real estate markets in both countries and could add RM20 billion to Malaysia’s economy.
Comments from IQI Co-Founder and Group CEO Kashif Ansari that were covered by Yahoo!, MSN, the Malay Mail, and…
Written by Dante Azarmi, Head of Business Development
In a year filled with opportunities for growth and adaptation, 2024 provided invaluable lessons in building financial resilience. These insights empower individuals and investors to refine their strategies and embrace a stronger financial future in 2025 and beyond. Here are five key takeaways from 2024 to help…
Written by Muhazrol Muhamad, GVP, Head of Bumiputra Segment
The year 2025 promises exciting prospects for Malaysia’s property market, driven by robust economic growth, strategic infrastructure projects, and evolving buyer preferences. These factors are reshaping the real estate landscape, presenting significant opportunities for investors, developers, and buyers.
Economic Growth and Positive Outlook Malaysia’s economy is…
Written by Irhamy Ahmad, Founder and Managing Director of Irhamy Valuers International
Malaysia, a global agricultural powerhouse, relies heavily on commodities like palm oil, rubber, cocoa, and pepper, which experienced significant shifts between 2014 and 2024 due to global trends and policies.
Palm oil, Malaysia’s flagship export, palm oil, faced rising demand for sustainable practices,…