Experts are warning of looming challenges ahead as the population of Penang, long the northern manufacturing and cultural hub, shrank for the second consecutive year. Among the challenges are the state’s workforce supply for its factories as well as housing and retail demand. In 2020, the state’s population stood at ... Read More

Penang State Government has opened a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the urban regeneration project of Taman Free School Flat which is almost 40 years old. State Housing, Local Government, Town and Country Planning Committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo said that the housing scheme which was built in 1985 and comprising 1,170 units in ... Read More

Eco Industrial Hub, a freehold light industrial development by Nexon Property Sdn. Bhd. near Batu Kawan. Strategically located right next to NuConcept New Furniture factory, conveniently connected to Batu Kawan Industrial Park via Jalan Perindustrian Valdor. With only 3 minute's drive to BKIP, this is one of the very few light industrial ... Read More

A newly proposed affordable housing development by Acara Prestasi Sdn. Bhd. in Jelutong. Located on approximately 3 acres of land along Lintang Slim, adjacent to Setia Sky Ville by S P Setia which was completed last year. It is just a mere minutes' drive to Heng Ee secondary school, Penang ... Read More

About Havana Beach Residences Affordable housing development by Ideal Property Group at Bayan Lepas. Strategically located near Jalan Tun Dr. Awang, less than 2km away from Penang International Airport. It is about 5 minutes walking distance to  SMJK Heng Ee (Bayan Baru branch). Find out more about Havana Beach Residences Register your ... Read More

By burying 700 sandbags along a 250m stretch on Batu Ferringhi, contractors had reshaped the mildly sloping beach that the tourist spot was once famous for. But that beach stretch lasted less than three months before the sea claimed it once more, the waves eating away at the sand. “You ... Read More

A proposed development by Biopolis Energy Sdn. Bhd. in the heart of George Town. It is located along Jalan Hutton, just a stone's throw away from New World Park. The project site is only about 1km, or less than 10 minutes drive to Komtar. This development comprises a 19-storey condominium, featuring ... Read More

The Penang government has filed an appeal against a High Court ruling which denied it leave to pursue a judicial review aimed at reinstating its Penang South Reclamation (PSR) project. In its notice of appeal, state legal advisor Norazmi Mohd Nawawi said they were not satisfied with Justice Wan Ahmad ... Read More

Builders’ associations have urged the domestic trade and cost of living ministry to investigate the steep rise in concrete and cement prices since last month. The Builders Associations from Johor, Melaka, Penang and the Perak Contractors Association said they hoped the matter would get the attention of the ministry and ... Read More

Iconic Regency is a freehold development nestled within the established commercial district and residential neighbourhoods for both local and expatriates in the middle of Sungai Nibong, Penang. Iconic Regency is linked to the Iconic Hotel – 4-star business class hotel and within walking distance of the proposed LRT Station. The ... Read More