The Penang Affordable Housing Expo is returning this year and it will be held at Lower Ground, Prangin Mall from Sept 30 to Oct 2. Penang Local Government, Housing, Town, and Country Planning Committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo welcomed all affordable housing players to take part in the housing expo ... Read More

After nearly two years of lockdowns and travel restrictions, the buying interest in Penang property is seen rebounding amid the improving economy. According to our web traffic analytics, PenangPropertyTalk.com has recorded a total of over 2 million pageviews in the first 7 months of 2022, an increase of approximately 18% from 1.69 million ... Read More

Folk living in the central Seberang Perai district, specifically in Permatang Pasir, will soon have the chance to apply for their desired affordable housing units courtesy of the Penang government. Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the project which is to be built on a 23-acre land, will be divided into ... Read More

M Summit 191 Executive Hotel Suites, which will be rebranded as The Granite Luxury Hotel on Aug 1, achieved a rare distinction when it . The hotel’s car park is recognised as Malaysia’s Tallest Automated Hotel Car Park at 71.2m while its Mirage swimming pool is the Highest Cantilevered Acrylic Bottom ... Read More

The Penang State Government introduced short-term rental guidelines for highrise and landed houses which is expected to be enforced from January next year. State Housing, Local Government, Town and Country Planning Committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo said the guidelines were drawn up together with local authorities (PBT) and related agencies since ... Read More

IHG Hotels & Resorts announced yesterday it is partnering with STC Property Management Sdn Bhd, the developer of Penang’s Straits City, to bring the Crowne Plaza brand to Butterworth. The master plan development is by Singapore-listed The Straits Trading Company Limited and Malaysia Smelting Corp Bhd. The partnership will bring the ... Read More

According to State Housing, Local Government, Town and Country Planning Committee chairman Jagdeep Singh, the Affordable Housing Project (RMM) in Mak Mandin is now at 64 percent and on track to complete by end of 2023. "This project comprises 187 units of affordable housing Type A, part of the State Government's commitment to delivering a ... Read More

One of Malaysia’s most high-end neighbourhoods, Gurney Drive, has proven it is real estate gold after Hong Kong investors snapped up four bungalows in the area for over RM20mil. The bungalows are the “last stretch” of old properties along Gurney Drive, which has been named in international publications as one ... Read More

About Green City Residence A 29-storey luxury development in the heart of George Town by Green City Garden Development Sdn. Bhd. Located on a half-acre land along Macalister Road, it is only 2km away from KOMTAR and less than 15 minutes drive to Penang Bridge. This project features 52 units ... Read More

Penang and Langkawi have earned the Top 10 spot in the first ever Asia's Best Awards 2022 - Top 10 islands in Southeast Asia for 2022. The list was published by Travel + Leisure, a resource for trip ideas, hotels, flight sales, city guides, and travel tips. Penang came in ... Read More