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Phase 1 of the Gurney Bay opens to public today

The physical works for Phase One, also known as Priority 1, of the Gurney Bay project, have been completed and are now open to the public as of today. The Gurney Bay project, valued at RM247.8 million, is divided into two phases: Priority 1 and Priority 2. Priority 1, covering 27.70 ... Read More
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Taman Eko Rimba in Bukit Mertajam welcomes visitors after two years of upgrade works

After over two years, Taman Eko Rimba in Bukit Mertajam reopened its gates to the public today. Nestled near Cheruk To'Kun, the park is known for its lush 37-hectare landscape and the peak that stands 545 metres above sea level, offering a haven for recreational activities and nature lovers. According ... Read More
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SITE PROGRESS: Begonia @ Botanica.CT (Jan 2024)

About Begonia @ Botanica.CT A freehold strata landed housing development by MTT Properties & Development Sdn. Bhd. at Botanica.CT in Balik Pulau. The project is located on approximately 4 acres of land along Jalan Sungai Air Putih 5, right next to Prince of Wales Island International School. It is just a few ... Read More
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Linear Garden at the Esplanade is now open to the public

The Linear Garden at the Esplanade is now open to the public, strengthening the commitment of the state to promoting health, fostering economic development, and creating sustainable urban environments in George Town. The project’s upgrading efforts commenced in May last year (2023) and reached completion in December last year (2023) ... Read More
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Application to rent MBPP vacant stalls begins today

Those interested in renting vacant stalls at markets, food courts, and hawker complexes under the Penang Island City Council (MBPP) now have the opportunity to apply through a virtual session on Feb 26. MBPP councillor Tan Soo Siang said the application period will run from Jan 30 until Feb 22. “In ... Read More
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Tropicana Corp sells Courtyard by Marriott Penang to IOI for RM165m

Tropicana Corporation Bhd’s subsidiary, Tropicana Macalister Avenue (Penang) Sdn Bhd, has signed a sale and purchase agreement with IOI PFCC Hotel Sdn Bhd to sell Courtyard by Marriott Penang for RM165 million. The transaction will generate a surplus cash of approximately RM80.8 million for Tropicana, contributing to a reduction in ... Read More
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Equalbase invests RM300mil on first logistics complex in Penang

Equalbase, which specialises in sustainable commercial and industrial logistics developments in Asia, is investing RM300 million for its first carbon-neutral logistics complex in Valdor, Penang. Valdor I, spanning 4.6 hectares and over 600,000 square feet, will achieve over 50 per cent energy efficiency using Equalbase's carbon-cured concrete, reducing carbon dioxide ... Read More
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IJM Perennial Development tops out Penang Waterfront Convention Centre

IJM Perennial Development Sdn Bhd topped-out the Penang Waterfront Convention Centre (PWCC) on Tuesday. PWCC, located in Gelugor, Penang, is set to be completed in 2Q2025, according to a press release dated Jan 23. The Light City is jointly developed by IJM Corporation Bhd and Perennial Holdings Pte Ltd. IJM ... Read More
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SITE PROGRESS: Lucerne Residences (Jan 2024)

About Lucerne Residences The final phase of residential development by Ideal Property Group at Ideal Vision Park in Bayan Lepas. It is just a short drive to Penang International Airport, 10 minutes walking distance to Straits International School. The project will see two blocks of 36-storey skyscrapers featuring a European living concept. It offers 480 ... Read More
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BNM keeps OPR at 3%

In its recent meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Bank Negara Malaysia announced the decision to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 3%. The move is in line with the current assessment of the global and domestic economic landscape. Globally, the economy continues to expand, driven by robust ... Read More