Straits City, a 40-acre prime seafront integrated development by the Singapore Exchange-listed Straits Trading Co Ltd and its dual-listed subsidiary, Malaysia Smelting Corp (MSC). Strategically located in the Central Business District of Butterworth, a mere 2km from Penang Sentral, Straits City enjoys unparalleled connectivity with well-established transportation options such as trains, and ferries, ... Read More

The reintroduction of the Sales and Services Tax (SST), slated in September, is unlikely to reduce house prices despite cost savings of at least 1% to 2% for property developers, said Paramount Corp Bhd group CEO and director Jeffrey Chew. He explained that this was because construction costs account for ... Read More

The cancellation of the controversial Pan Island Link 1 (PIL 1) highway project is not an option. Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said today the project would begin as soon as the Federal Government gave its approval. “If it is not rejected (by the Federal Government), then we will make ... Read More

Want to learn more about investing in property and what SST & GST means to property market? Hear what the experts say at Setia Sky Vista Sales Suites @ Lebuh Relau, Penang. 25/08/18 2:30 pm “Is this the time to invest in properties” by Miichael Yeoh. 26/08/18 2:30pm “GST vs ... Read More

A proposed 10-storey serviced apartment development by Multi Majestic Sdn. Bhd. at Sungai Bakap. Located along Jalan Sentosa, just a stone's throw away from Sungai Bakai Hospital. It is only 20 minutes drive away from Penang Second Bridge via North-South Expressway through Jawi interchange. This is probably going to be ... Read More

The proposed Penang Sky Cab project is still in the works, said Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow. Chow said Penang Sentral has already obtained approval for its detailed environment impact assessment (DEIA). “The project is not scrapped. It is still very active. The ports of landing may be adjusted ... Read More

You are cordially invited to be part of Penang Affordable Homes and Secondary Market Expo 2018 at PECC EXHIBITION & CONVENTION CENTRE on 25 & 26 August 2018. This is a special event for first time home buyer with free seminars and talk shows on both days. (This event will be officiated by ... Read More

Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is expected to roll out a special housing loan scheme tailored for the low-to-middle income group with regard to first-home ownership by next month, according to the ministry of finance (MoF). “BNM is in the process of finalising a new financing scheme for the purchase of ... Read More

A proposed mixed development by GVC Property Sdn. Bhd. (Ideal Property Group) at Bayan Baru. Strategically located along Persiaran Bayan, adjacent to SK Sungai Ara and SJKC Chong Cheng. It is about 1km to Setia SPICE Arena, under 5 minutes drive to Penang International Airport. This development comprises a mix ... Read More

Located within the heart of Northern Seberang Perai, Bertam looks all set to undergo a “complete makeover” with the upcoming launch of 1,675-acre Setia Fontaines world-class integrated township in 3rd quarter of 2018. Setia Fontaines’ development has an estimated gross development value of RM9.6 billion, to be developed over the ... Read More