Penang LRT remains unconfirmed
Penang’s proposal to have a light rail transit (LRT), a component of the RM46bil Penang Transport Master Plan, may not happen, says Transport Minister Anthony Loke. It might not be the best mode of...
View ArticleIoT and smart services for Batu Kawan
Aspen Vision City Sdn Bhd and TM One, the business arm of Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM), held a signing ceremony to commemorate an award issued to TM for the deployment and provision of extra-low voltage...
View ArticleFinance Minister expects drop in house prices after SST
The Federal Government expects a more positive response from housing industry players following its decision to exempt construction services and certain building materials from the Sales and Services...
View ArticleFMM Penang supports PIL1 Highway and Penang South Reclamation
The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) Penang has supported the implementation of the Pan-Island Link 1 (PIL 1) Highway and Penang South Reclamation (PSR) based on the Penang Transport Master...
View ArticlePenang housing prices to drop up to 10%
Housing prices in Penang are set to drop by at least 10% with the implementation of the Sales and Service Tax (SST). Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association Penang (Rehda) hopes to bring down...
View ArticleNo price drop for low-cost and low medium-cost house
The expected drop of up to 10% in Penang’s housing prices will not include low-cost and low medium-cost houses that are being built at a loss. State Housing, Town, Country Planning and Local Government...
View ArticlePenang Property Convention 2018 sneak preview
It’s happening on 29 September, get ready for one of the biggest property talk in Penang! Either you are a first time home buyer or a property investor, grab the opportunity to meet up face-to-face...
View ArticleShopping mall proposed near Penang International Airport
Approximate location A proposed commercial development by MFMA Development Sdn. Bhd. at Bayan Lepas. Located near Penang International Airport, next to the existing outdoor car parking area. MFMA...
View ArticleEco Horizon to launch Brydon semi-d and bungalows by year-end
Eco World Development Group Bhd (EcoWorld) will be launching the first phase of its Brydon collection of semi-detached houses and bungalows in its Eco Horizon township development at Batu Kawan,...
View ArticleTownhall session for public to air concerns about PIL 1
The state government will hold a townhall session on the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the proposed Pan Island Link 1 (PIL 1) on Thursday. Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow (pic) said the...
View ArticleIconic Regency
Iconic Regency, an upcoming mixed development by Iconic Development Sdn. Bhd. at Sungai Nibong. Strategically located along Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah, next to SK Sungai Nibong. It is only 10 minutes...
View ArticlePenang Structure Plan 2030 draft displayed today
The draft plan is being displayed at Level Three in Komtar on Penang Island and the Seberang Perai Municipal Council (MPSP) on the mainland. The longer public display period, which is twice as long as...
View ArticlePenang is confident of building 75,000 affordable houses by 2022
Penang is confident that it will achieve its 14th General Election pledge to build 75,000 affordable homes in the state by 2022. State Housing, Town, Country Planning and Local Government Committee...
View ArticleGovernment will take the middle path in deciding Penang highway
Townhall session on PIL1 highway, with Penang CM & YB Yeo Bee Yin The federal minister in charge of the environment says she will take the middle path in deciding whether a controversial highway...
View ArticleYou are invited! Mid Autumn Soiree @ Runnymede Gallery
You are cordially invited to Runnymede’s Mid-Autumn Festival Soiree on 29 September 2018 from 12pm to 6pm at the Runnymede Gallery. Triuni Residences – Tower B will be open for official registration on...
View ArticleTransport Ministry and SPAD agree to Penang’s LRT proposal
Penang CM, Y.A.B. Mr. Chow Kon Yeow said the Ministry of Transport and SPAD has agreed with the State Government’s proposal to build the Light Rail Transit (LRT) system from George Town to Bayan...
View ArticleIKEA Batu Kawan – Video Update (September 2018)
Six months from now, IKEA Batu Kawan will officially open its doors to all eager Penangites. Check out our latest video update on the construction progress of IKEA, and a sneak peek of the surrounding...
View ArticleBNM: Imbalances in property market continue to persist
It looks like the local property market is still not out of the woods, just yet. According Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) financial stability review for 1H2018: “Imbalances observed in the property...
View ArticlePenang Transport Master Plan is to sustain island’s development
Cities become more liveable, progressive and sustainable when there is enhanced accessibility and connectivity to move people around and this is achieved by providing sufficient and efficient public...
View ArticleButterworth coastal reclamation to proceed
The coastal landscape in north Butterworth, between the North Butterworth Container Terminal (NBCT) and Jalan Tunku Putra, Teluk Air Tawar, is set to change with the construction of a new waterfront...
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