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Experience the Perfect Blend of Comfort and Style in this New Condo in Puchong
If you’re looking for a property in Klang Valley, check out this new condo project in Puchong. Great location, modern amenities, LRT connectivity – it has it all!
25 September, 2023
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The Top 6 Best Condominiums in Kuala Lumpur to Invest in Now
Looking for a condominium in Kuala Lumpur to invest in? Here are 6 new condos for sale in KL for you to check out now.
11 August, 2023
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Why Property Investment In Malaysia Is Still The Best Kind Of Investment Now
Are you currently looking for the best property investment in Malaysia? Buying a house for investment sounds like a great idea. Here are a few properties to check out.
11 August, 2023
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The Misconceptions about Property Investment in Malaysia
27 March, 2023
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Top 3 Essential Criteria to Look for in Malaysia’s Houses for Sale
13 March, 2023
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5 Benefits of Living Close to MRT and LRT Stations
Many have mentioned the benefits of living close to public transportation, but have you thought about why it should be one of your main priorities when picking out your future property?
22 September, 2022
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How To Use Step-Up Financing To Get Your Dream Home
If money has always been the biggest hurdle to getting your very own property, perhaps step-up financing is your solution.
10 August, 2022
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A Complete Property Inspection Checklist For Your New Home
Getting the keys to your new home is always an exciting event, but ensure that you conduct a thorough property inspection to check for any defects as soon as possible.
5 July, 2022
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How Does Inflation Affect Housing Prices?
On the May 11th, 2022, Bank Negara Malaysia made a surprise decision to increase its overnight policy rate (OPR) by 25 basis points to 2% from 1.75%.
30 May, 2022
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Learn From Mira: 6 Property Terms To Add To Your Vocabulary
Let Mah Sing’s Mira guide you through common property terms and their definitions.
13 April, 2022
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World Sleep Day 2022: How To Design Your Bedroom For A Better Night’s Sleep
There’s nothing quite like returning to your home to relax and unwind after a long day out.
18 March, 2022
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7 New Mah Sing Launches To Watch Out For In 2022
Make 2022 the year you get your very own home—let Mah Sing make it possible for you with our exciting new launches this year.
10 March, 2022
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Should You Buy A House With Your Partner Before Getting Married? #ValentinesEdition
Should You Buy A House With Your Partner Before Getting Married? #ValentinesEdition
Love is in the air — but do you really want to sign your heart over with a joint loan application this Valentine’s Day? 
13 February, 2022
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What To Ask A Property Agent During A Gallery Viewing
What To Ask A Property Agent During A Gallery Viewing?
Make the most out of your time during a property gallery viewing and ask your property agent these crucial questions.
11 February, 2022
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Get Rewarded With The Mah Sing X Carsome Partnership!
When you sell your car via Carsome, South East Asia’s largest used car platform, and purchase one of Mah Sing’s properties, you’ll be entitled to some exciting rebates thanks to our latest partnership.
15 December, 2021
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Here’s Why You Should Buy A Sustainable Home With Mah Sing
Mah Sing has more than several properties that will aid you in your search for a sustainable home.
15 November, 2021
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Final chance to buy a dream home under the HOC 2020-2021!
Homebuyers should not miss out this final chance to shop for dream home or hunt for best property with HOC 2020 – 2021
1 November, 2021
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Time to claim your benefits as an M Privilege member!
If you’ve purchased a property directly from Mah Sing, you’re automatically a member of the M Privilege Loyalty Programme.
13 October, 2021
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Match a Home to Your Family’s Personality.
Match a Home to Your Family’s Personality
When it comes to choosing a home for your family, it’s a different ball game altogether- their collective needs and preferences take priority.
30 June, 2021
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Are you HUNTING for your first property? Read this.
Are you HUNTING for your first property? Read this.
It’s either your parents think it’s time you flee the nest, you’re getting married, a baby’s on the way or you’re ready to freefall into this thing called adulting.
23 June, 2021
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3 Things About EV Charging You Should Know Before Purchasing An Electric Car In Malaysia
As of today, Malaysia has about 300 EV charging stations estimated in the country, with most of them concentrated in Klang Valley and across the west coast.
14 April, 2021
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7 Green Initiatives By Ferringhi Residence 2 That Buyers Should Know
Batu Ferringhi. Well-known as a weekend holiday destination filled with memories of scenic beaches, seafood restaurants, and a variety of night bazaars selling goods ranging from street food to household items, to batik clothing!
2 March, 2021
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Welcoming the Ox Year in the New Norm
Due to Covid-19, the celebration of CNY will be much different. But that doesn’t mean that it can’t be spent as joyfully and we will be sharing how.
31 January, 2021
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Purchasing from a developer with integrity is crucial. Yes OR No?
Our commitment in maintaining high standards of business ethics and corporate governance in accordance with the laws and regulations is vital in maintaining our group reputation as a whole.
14 December, 2020
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Kepong’s Condo Is Much More Enticing Now With Eazy To Own + HOC
Fancy for a condo living in Kepong, one of the matured neighbourhoods in KL? Read more to find out how you can capitalize on Eazy To Own + HOC to structure your purchase.
8 December, 2020
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Getting A Condo In Sentul Is Now An Easier Decision With Eazy To Own + HOC
Find out how you will be convinced to buy a condo in Sentul now that Eazy To Own + HOC is made available to potential home buyers.
30 November, 2020
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Mah Sing Plastic Manufacturing Business
Mah Sing has grown to be one of the largest high-tech plastics manufacturer in Malaysia and has operations in both Malaysia and Indonesia
27 November, 2020
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Kuchai Lama’s Condo is Now Much More Affordable With Eazy To Own + HOC
Do you know you can secure a condo in Kuchai Lama at a much lower price than you think? Read more to find out how Eazy To Own + HOC can help you achieve your goal.
22 November, 2020
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Introducing, MS Glove!
Our Founder and Group Managing Director, Tan Sri Dato’ Sri Leong Hoy Kum believes that there is excess demand for rubber gloves in the market as the top four producers’ supply lines are booked even up to early 2022.
20 November, 2020
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Looking For A House For Sale In Johor Bahru? Take Advantage Now With Eazy To Own + HOC
Johor Bahru new houses are much more affordable now by making full use of the ongoing Eazy To Own + HOC combo to get your dream property.
13 November, 2020
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Admiral (R) Tan Sri Dato' Seri Abu Bakar Bin Abdul Jamal

Chairman/Independent Non-Executive Director

NATIONALITY: Malaysian

DATE OF APPOINTMENT: 1 August 2023

ACADEMIC / PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION(S)

Admiral (R) Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Abu Bakar Bin Abdul Jamal was the 10th Chief and the first four-star Admiral of the Royal Malaysian Navy. Admiral (R) Tan Sri Abu Bakar served the Royal Malaysian Navy for almost 40 years both at the staff and command levels culminating in the highest office of The Chief of Navy from 1998 to 2002.

Admiral (R) Tan Sri Abu Bakar was the former Chairman of Affin Fund Management Berhad and also the former Chairman of several companies covering diverse industries post his retirement including naval and marine, property development, construction and automative. He was also a former Board member of Lembaga Tabung Angkatan Tentera (Armed Forces Fund Board).

In recognition of his services not only to Malaysia but also towards promoting international and regional understanding and peace, Admiral (R) Tan Sri Abu Bakar was bestowed the Panglima Setia Mahkota award carrying the title Tan Sri. In addition, he also received international recognition in the form of the following awards:

  1. Bintang Jalasena Utama by Indonesian President Abdul Rahman Wahid on 28 August 2000
  2. Legion of Merit by United States President Bill Clinton on 6 October 2000
  3. Knight Grand Cross of the Most Noble Order of the Kingdom of Thailand by His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej R on 24 February BE2544 (Gregorian 2001)
  4. Legion d’ Honneur by President of France, Jacques Chirac on 17 June 2001

There is no family relationship between him and any director and/or major shareholder of the Company.