Commitment from the Group Managing Director Dato’ Yeoh, the Group Managing Director of VST Group once said,”Our customer is our boss’ BOSS!” This statement generally resonates well with many people however when these words are uttered by the captain itself, steering the iconic ship through an ocean of vast opportunities then ... Read More

The Tamarind, the executive apartment by E&O has once again ranked the most popular project of the month in June 2015. With the opening of second tower for registration, it is expected to spur short-run demand for this apartment in Tanjung Tokong. The Tamarind Ramah Pavilion i-Santorini @ Tanjung Pinang ... Read More

Sandiland Foreshore, the state government's affordable homes project in George Town, has taken off with developer Tanjung Villa Development Sdn Bhd awarded the contract to build it. Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng said the project on 1.7ha of land in Jalan C.Y. Choy would feature medium- and low-medium cost housing ... Read More

Inspired by the leaf considered a symbol of good luck around the world, The Clovers in Sungai Ara, Penang, will be a sanctuary imbued with nature’s wonders. The freehold residential high-rise project by Asia Green Property Development is designed with verdant elements and versatile facilities that create a comfortable and ... Read More

The Penang government will ‘fight till the end’ to safeguard the interest of 3,000 families staying on the plot of land belonging to 1Malaysia Development Bhd (IMDB) in Air Itam. Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng said the state would ensure the interest of each ground tenant is protected should there ... Read More

Eastern & Oriental Bhd (E&O) has received over 3,000 registrations for the Tamarind's second tower, the first executive apartments at its flagship Seri Tanjung Pinang development. Its marketing and sales general manager (Penang), Christina Lau, said Tower 1B, consisting of 552 units, received an overwhelming response after Tower 1A, launched ... Read More

The National House Buyers Association (HBA) was invited to attend the annual Budget Consultation last Monday at PutraJaya International Convention Centre (PICC). This year’s theme was “Strengthening Growth, Enhancing Inclusiveness, Ensuring Fiscal Sustainability”. Although HBA has submitted our proposals to the secretary-general of the Federal Treasury for next year’s budget ... Read More

Banks have been urged to relax conditions on loan applicants for low-cost, low medium-cost and affordable housing here. Penang Housing, Town and Country Planning Committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo said the banks should not be unduly worried over default loans as “the security is already in the housing unit itself.” ... Read More

The state government has offered the bulk of the units at two affordable housing schemes on the island and in Batu Kawan to eligible first-time house buyers. Penang Housing Committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo (pic)said the state government had offered all the 883 units priced at RM200,000 for the affordable ... Read More

Penang property developers see a glut swelling in the affordable segment, which has about RM7bil worth of mid-range properties planned to date. These 34,608 units, targeted exclusively at the first-time home ownership market with prices ranging between RM200,000 and RM400,000, will enter the property market over the next three to ... Read More