The National House Buyers Association (HBA) has called for a clearer definition of "affordable housing" in Malaysia, stressing that homes priced as high as RM500,000 should not be considered affordable. Datuk Chang Kim Loong, the HBA’s Honorary Secretary-General, stated that true affordable housing must address the needs of households earning ... Read More

The Penang Island City Council (MBPP) has proposed constructing a new administration building at Jalan Sungai Dua, near the Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal (TSN). MBPP mayor Datuk A. Rajendran said this during the monthly MBPP meeting at City Hall, attended by MBPP councillors, various heads of department, and other important stakeholders ... Read More

About Savana @ Utropolis This is the fourth phase of Paramount Property’s Utropolis development at Batu Kawan. Located along Jalan Cassia Barat 2, adjacent to Sensasi and Sinaran Residences. It is less than 5 minutes’ walking distance to Design Village outlet mall and UOW MALAYSIA KDU Penang University College, with easy ... Read More

The Seberang Perai City Council (MBSP) is taking strict action against landowners who proceed with development projects without obtaining the necessary planning approvals. MBSP Mayor, Dato’ Baderul Amin Abdul Hamid, emphasized that MBSP recently prosecuted a landowner who was operating a car wash facility without proper authorization. On October 24, ... Read More

The 11th PropertyGuru Asia Awards Malaysia, in partnership with iProperty, took center stage at The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur to celebrate Malaysia's most exemplary real estate developers. With 58 categories covering a wide array of property developments and initiatives, the event brought together industry experts, property seekers, and thought leaders ... Read More

The launch of Northern TechValley@BKE marks a transformative step in Penang’s industrial landscape. Officially unveiled today, this 176-acre industrial park aims to strengthen Penang’s reputation as a hub for high-tech manufacturing and innovation. The project, developed by Suling Hill Development—a joint venture between AME Elite Consortium Berhad and Majestic Gen—has ... Read More

About Terraces Condominium A highrise residential development by IJM Land at Bukit Jambul, Penang. Strategically located on 9.32 acres of land next to INTI International College. It comprises a 34-storey condominium tower, featuring 410 residential units with two different design types to choose from. *Photo taken in Sept 2024 Find out ... Read More

MKS Instruments Inc (MKS), a global technology solutions provider, is investing US$100 million to establish aa super centre factory in Batu Kawan. This facility will support wafer fabrication equipment production for regional and global markets. MKS Executive Vice-President David Henry announced that the factory will be developed in three phases, ... Read More

The project developer, Mass Rapid Transit Corp Sdn Bhd (MRT Corp), is currently considering a few locations for the groundbreaking ceremony of Penang’s highly anticipated Light Rail Transit (LRT) project. State Infrastructure, Transport and Digital Committee chairman Zairil Khir Johari said the much-awaited groundbreaking event is scheduled to take place at ... Read More

Singaporean real estate and lodging company, The Ascott Ltd, is joining forces with Instant Icon Sdn Bhd (VST Property Group) to develop Ascott Residences Batu Ferringhi Penang. This upscale seafront development is expected to open its doors to residents in January 2028. Set to elevate Penang’s luxury living landscape, the ... Read More