Venn Signature, a gated and guarded residential development by Venn Group near Jalan Raja Uda. Strategic location with easy access to schools, wet market, banks and restaurants. Comprises 3-storey terrace houses with build size ranging from 3,490 sq.ft. onwards. Features include 2 spacious master bedroom, security guard house and 24 hours ... Read More

GEORGE TOWN: Debenhams, one of Britain's oldest retailers, is opening its third store in Malaysia amid the region's fast-growing economy. To be located at Gurney Paragon, Penang, the store will be Debenhams' first outlet outside Kuala Lumpur and also its first flagship store for the northern region. Debenhams Malaysia master franchisee ... Read More

GEORGE TOWN: The Penang Forum has called on the state government to ‘freeze’ the guidelines allowing for 87 housing units per acre (0.4ha) pending public consultation and proper planning. Its steering committee spokesman said the increased density in residential areas could only be allowed if there was a good public ... Read More

Alyssa, a residential development by TF Land within Machang Bubok township. Comprises 36 units of 2-storey terrace houses with two different layout design. It is 15 minutes away from Bukit Mertajam town and 10 minutes drive to Kulim. Property Project : Alyssa Location : Machang Bubok, Penang Property Type : 2-Storey Terrace Land Area: ... Read More

Maple Residence, strategically located within the established township of Butterworth, near the Jalan Raja Uda and Sungai Dua. Built on a prime location with easy access to Butterworth Outer Ring Road which connects to the North South Highway. This is a gated and guarded development comprises 207 units of 3-storey ... Read More

THE Penang government has started reviewing the Penang Structure Plan 2020 after it reached its five-year term since being gazetted on June 28, 2007. State Town and Country Planning, Housing and Arts Committee chairman Wong Hon Wai said it was a statutory requirement under the Town and Country Planning Act ... Read More

Tropical Hillside Villas, phase 4 of Botanica.CT in Balik Pulau, Penang.  Comprises 29 units of bungalow houses with 7 exclusive designs, practical and functional layout. These designs integrate both indoor and outdoor. With individual swimming pool and water feature, lanai and pool deck plus outdoor jacuzzi and kabana enhances the ... Read More

GEORGE TOWN: The state government has clarified an online posting by blogger Anil Netto that the Penang Municipal Council (MPPP) has frozen high-rise density development. Instead, State Local Government and Traffic Management Committee chairman Chow Kon Yeow said the guidelines for developers who want to build 87 units of houses ... Read More

THE George Town city status is both the heritage and right of Penangites, according to Penang Heritage Trust (PHT) president Khoo Salma Nasution. She said the city of George Town was a flourishing democracy in the 1960s and many citizens who had “tasted” that would like to see their “basic ... Read More

UDA Holdings Bhd plans to further negotiate with the Government to provide funding for the build-and-sell housing initiative. Chairman Datuk Nur Jazlan Mohamed argued that if the company was to develop property based on the build-and-sell concept without any aid from the Government, it would tremendously hurt its cashflow. “Discussions are ongoing ... Read More