Penang govt awaits explanation from developer on the lighting issue
The Penang government is still awaiting a report from the state secretary’s office over the lighting issue at an apartment building in Jelutong which allegedly portrayed the image of a “cross”. Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the residential project had yet to acquire a certificate of completion and compliance ... Read More
BOTANICA.CT Reshaping the Future of Balik Pulau
MTT Properties & Development Sdn Bhd is commencing the construction of its latest commercial development, Botanica CT Centre (BCC), in Balik Pulau. This new commercial development in Botanica.CT will consist of an 80,000-square foot of first supermarket which is TF Value-Mart, first KFC drive-thru restaurant, and first Starbucks drive-thru in Balik ... Read More
The Light City development to start work in Q3
IJM Land Bhd will be building The Light City, a RM4bil integrated mixed-development scheme, in the third quarter of this year. The project comprises a 1.1 million sq ft retail mall, two international class hotels, a convention centre, office tower, and two condominiums. IJM Land senior general manager (north) Datuk ... Read More
Penang Sky Cab alignment may be revised
The alignment of the proposed Penang Sky Cab cable car project, which will link Seberang Prai to the island, may see some changes. Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the initial alignment from Penang Sentral in Butterworth to Persiaran Karpal Singh in Jelutong here may be changed to a location ... Read More
One million affordable houses to be built in 10 years
The Housing and Local Government Ministry plans to build one million units of affordable homes within the next 10 years to enable more people, especially the low income earners, to be house owners. Its minister, Zuraida Kamaruddin said the ministry would coordinate all housing projects under Syarikat Perumahan Negara Bhd ... Read More
Penang Bicycle Master Plan
The Penang government together with the Penang Island City Council (MBPP) are working towards making Penang a cycling haven for cyclists. Riding on the concept of green connectivity, the state and the local council were looking at completing the 200km-long bicycle lanes as indicated in the Penang Bicycle Master Plan ... Read More
10 Most Read Penang Development Stories in 2018
As we welcome 2019, here is a chance to make sure you are updated on the most read Penang development stories in Penang Property Talk over the past 12 months ... Read More
Priority is to transform Penang into a smart city
The priority for this year will be to transform Penang into a smart city which is in line with Penang 2030 ‘A Family-Focused Green and Smart State’. State Housing, Town, Country Planning and Local Government Committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo said several pilot projects were in the pipeline for such ... Read More
10 Most Active Penang Housing Projects in 2018
For those who have missed some of the most popular housing projects in 2018, do not be despaired. Here are the 10 most active projects for you. 8 out of 10 in the list are affordable housing projects, each of them has been read by up to 40,000 users in ... Read More
Stamp duty exemption for first-time house buyers from 1 January 2019
The increase of one per cent in stamp duty for the instrument of transfer for property exceeding RM1 million to RM 2.5 million is now effective July 1, 2019. In a statement today, the Finance Ministry said the government would maintain the current stamp duty rate for six months from ... Read More
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- @Islander I don't see any wrong as a buyer we should demand more from developer....Jeff on Penang optimistic about achieving target to build 220,000 affordable homes by 2030
- anybody knows Q3, 2B2B, selling price and when can be completed? ...ms tan on Queens Residences Q3
- @Minion Queens is Myvi only. Cube is X70 ...Jeff on Twin Star
- @Minion Paying Apple then should expect to get Apple. Here a lot buying affordable but...Islander on Penang optimistic about achieving target to build 220,000 affordable homes by 2030
- Jeff : @Minion Beli The Cube & is similar like Queens residence. dah memang...Minion on Twin Star
- all comment here nonsense affordable home buyer, period. sour grapes ...Minion on Penang optimistic about achieving target to build 220,000 affordable homes by 2030
- I want a house with small garden Do you have site map and drawings /...Stephen Smith on Cassia Cempaka – Phase 2 (Open for Sale)
- @TF Lai Yes. Many people said Queens are low density but in actual is high...Juf on Penang optimistic about achieving target to build 220,000 affordable homes by 2030
- @WC Ong High density is 100% inferior or lousier compared to low density apartment/condo. Period....TF Lai on Penang optimistic about achieving target to build 220,000 affordable homes by 2030
- previously when i saw the uda land masterplan for this area, their plan was all...Goppal Balan on Dua Tanjung
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