New highway from Ipoh to Batu Kawan
BMT Jelas Sdn Bhd has started preliminary works for the proposed RM4.6bil expressway that will connect Jelapang in Ipoh to Batu Kawan in Penang. The 116 km expressway, named Jelapang-Selama-Batu Kawan Expressway (Jelas), is anticipated to be completed within three years upon obtaining approval from the federal government. In a ... Read More
Income eligibility for PR1MA homes increased
Homeownership has become easier after Projek Perumahan 1Malaysia (PR1MA) enlarged the eligibility pool. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak said the income cap has been increased from RM10,000 to RM15,000 to allow more people to purchase their own homes. He said this was part of efforts to lower the ... Read More
IKEA Penang is really coming!
IKEA Penang will be the forth IKEA store in Malaysia and the second one outside of Klang Valley after Johor Bahru. Located in Batu Kawan, the construction of the new IKEA store is scheduled to start in early this year and to complete by late 2018. Despite an official announcement was done ... Read More
RM20bil projects in Penang South West district
Hunza and Ideal to come up with RM13bil schemes The south-west district of Penang island will attract RM20bil worth of new residential and commercial projects over the next five to 10 years. About RM13bil worth of projects are new ones planned by Hunza Properties Bhd and Ideal Property Sdn Bhd, ... Read More
New route through the hills
Work on the alternative road linking Lebuhraya Thean Teik in Bandar Baru Air Itam to Lebuh Bukit Jambul in Penang is progressing on schedule. The 6km-long paired road via Jalan Bukit Kukus is 27.5% complete, said state Local Government, Traffic Management and Flood Mitigation Committee chairman Chow Kon Yeow. “The ... Read More
Westlite Juru
Westlite Juru, another proposed workers village in mainland Penang, also undertaken by Westlite Dormitory (Juru) Sdn Bhd. The proposed housing is well located along the major thoroughfare of Jalan Juru in the Central District of Wellesley. It provides easy access to the Penang Bridge as well as established industrial parks ... Read More
City of Dreams – The pinnacle of luxurious living
Building dreams, a ground-breaking transformation next to the millionaire’s enclave of Seri Tanjung Pinang. Commanding some of the most impressive waterfront and promenade views of Gurney Drive. City of Dreams offers the pinnacle of luxurious living with an exclusive location providing the finest living experience with convenient access to nearby ... Read More
Queens Waterfront – Reclamation in Progress
Queens Waterfront, a waterfront development by Ideal Property Group, with a total gross development value (GDV) of RM2.15 billion. This development sits on 36.53 acres, of which 24.79 acres are reclaimed land. It will comprise an 11.74-acre residential component known as Queens Residences, a 6.1-acre marina, a waterfront promenade known as Queens Waterfront ... Read More
Penang foreign property buyers under 10%
The number of foreigners buying Penang properties have traditionally been below 10 per cent, state executive councillor Jagdeep Singh Deo said today. The housing development committee chairman sought to allay concern that non-Malaysians were gobbling up properties, saying it was a perception that was untrue. “It has always been less ... Read More
Introduce policies to suit property market conditions
The Penang state government should implement clear-cut housing policies that suit the overall property market conditions, real estate agent Michael Geh said today. The chartered surveyor said the state must consider the effects of the policies implemented on both the primary and secondary markets. “I hope the state will implement ... Read More
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- Anyone view this project? is the location good? ...joey on Senze @ PICC
- PM Interested ... ...Phoebe on The Cube
- @Islander 1 hour in penang traffic could've been 15mins in good location? Why spend 1...Krie on Penang optimistic about achieving target to build 220,000 affordable homes by 2030
- @Krie PICC &Queens as well. Mention location like a super prime but density over 2000+....AG Zen on Penang optimistic about achieving target to build 220,000 affordable homes by 2030
- @babyfong speculator or no speculator. at least don't daydream and talk nonsense like high density...WC Ong on Penang optimistic about achieving target to build 220,000 affordable homes by 2030
- @WC Ong I think you are forgetting not all home owners are speculators. I believe...babyfong on Penang optimistic about achieving target to build 220,000 affordable homes by 2030
- PM Interested ...JO on UPCOMING: Sungai Nibong / Bayan Capital Sdn. Bhd.
- PM Interested ...JO on AFFORDABLE: Pantai Jerjak / PDC Properties Sdn. Bhd.
- @Krie Location means almost nothing in Penang, within 1hour of traffic jam u can go...Islander on Penang optimistic about achieving target to build 220,000 affordable homes by 2030
- @WC Ong I don't bother replying to him. The moment he talk about LOCATION, i...Krie on Penang optimistic about achieving target to build 220,000 affordable homes by 2030
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