Ewein Bhd is looking to launch the second phase of its maiden project -- City of Dreams next year (2020) following the completion of the first phase by the end of this year. Dubbed City of Dreams 2, Ewein Bhd group founder and managing director Datuk Ewe Swee Kheng told ... Read More

The National Home Ownership Campaign, which was revived in Budget 2019 to tackle the high number of unsold homes in the country, will begin March 1 and feature some 30,115 completed homes, according to the Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT). Set to be unveiled at a three-day launch ... Read More

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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