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Aspen and TM to collaborate on Smart City developments
Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM) and Aspen Vision All Sdn Bhd (AVA), a subsidiary company of Aspen Group today inked a Collaboration Agreement to facilitate the deployment of Smart Services, converged telecommunications as well as information and communication technology (ICT) services for the Aspen Vision City development in Batu Kawan, Penang ... Read More

Paramount earnings goes up 70%
Paramount Corp Bhd’s second quarter net profit soared 70% to RM23.9mil from RM14.1mil a year earlier, on higher contribution from its property division and higher student enrolments at its KDU University College. Revenue for the quarter ended June 30, 2016 rose 26% to RM145.3mil compared to RM115.3mil previously, the company ... Read More

Design Village Penang – View from Above
We bring you an exclusive preview of the upcoming outlet mall at Batu Kawan - Design Village. A world class shopping experience, targets to open in November 2016. The only single story mall in Malaysia, designed for unmatched convenience and comfort. Open air wide corridors creating attractive walks and ensuring maximum ... Read More

Chowrasta Market Upgrade
The culturally and historically significant landmark, Chowrasta Market’s physical form is given new life. Chowrasta Market’s integrity is preserved with careful planning with integration of existing marketplace activity while sensitively adding new functions and spaces to revitalise the character and quality of the market. The design also intends to create ... Read More

The Tamarind vs Queens Residences
Queens Residences and The Tamarind, the two most popular Q2 2016 projects in Penang have their own unique popularity. Take a look at the comparison of these two projects... The Tamarind Queens Residences Developer E&O Property Ideal Property Group Location Tanjung Tokong Bayan Bay Standard unit size 1,042 onwards 950 ... Read More

Penang to decide on proposal to revise density guidelines soon
The Penang state government will soon make its decision regarding a proposal to revise the current density guidelines to 128 units per acre in order to provide more affordable housing in the state. Penang State Exco for Housing and Town & Country Planning Jagdeep Singh Deo said the proposal to ... Read More

Penang opts for costlier elevated LRT system, less social impact
Penang state government has decided to build a RM4.8 billion elevated light rail transit (LRT) system in the state, rather than have a tram system, as part of the RM46 billion Penang Transport Master Plan (PTMP). This is to avoid associated costs of relocation of utilities, land acquisition and social ... Read More

Penang property market immediate outlook challenging, says Knight Frank Malaysia
The immediate outlook of Penang’s property market will be challenging amid difficulties in the global and national economic environment, said property services firm Knight Frank Malaysia in its latest report. In its Real Estate Highlights report, the firm noted that the total volume of transactions for all sectors in Penang ... Read More

20 Projects With Highest Pageviews From Singapore
We have published reports on the most active projects in Penang. Do you wondering how many of those pageviews are from foreign countries? Singapore is the third highest source of visitors to PenangPropertyTalk.com after Penang and Kuala Lumpur, with more than 24,000 visits in second quarter of 2016, representing approximately 6% of the total ... Read More

Joint ownership, an easier way to own a house?
Securing a mortgage to buy a house is not easy these days as financial institutions continue with their tight lending policies. But your chances of getting the loan approved may be higher if you buy a property through joint ownership. Indeed we are seeing more people buying properties as joint ... Read More
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