Penang is set to see 10 new hotels with 4,000 rooms over the next few years as the state continues to attract more tourists, said Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow. Chow said he does not think there will be any issue of an oversupply of hotels in the state. "In ... Read More

PDC Properties Sdn. Bhd. (PDCP), a prominent subsidiary developer under the esteemed Penang Development Corporation (PDC), has been at the forefront of transforming the real estate landscape in Penang. With a steadfast commitment to enhance communities through the delivery of high-end projects at affordable prices, PDCP stands as a beacon ... Read More

Penang is set to welcome its latest lifestyle destination, The Bayana, an innovative project poised to enhance the ecosystem of the Bayan Lepas Industrial Zone. The Bayana comprises three key elements: Food Bayana, Bayana Parc, and Bayana Hub. Food Bayana is positioned as Malaysia’s first semi-automated food court, bringing together ... Read More

Penang Island City Council (MBPP) has allocated RM30mil for the renovation and upgrade of at least 12 markets, food complexes and hawker sites this year, says mayor Datuk A. Rajendran. “In 2023 alone, 15 such projects were completed while 16 will be completed this year,” he said, adding that the ... Read More

A floating solar farm – one large enough to power 6,000 homes – is being considered for Penang’s harbour. Its primary purpose is to supply cruise ships with renewable energy, making Penang Port appealing for international cruise lines eager to use sustainably produced electricity. The Star has learnt that this ... Read More

The two-storey food court at the Bayan Lepas Free Industrial Zone, known as Food Bayana, represents a significant leap into the future where technology, innovation, and sustainability converge. Led by Pentamaster Corp Berhad, this food court marks a notable milestone in Malaysia’s journey towards creating innovative and eco-friendly lifestyle hubs. Pentamaster ... Read More

Penang's hospitality scene is on the brink of a significant transformation with the upcoming launch of two prestigious hotels, JdV by Hyatt and Galaxy Minyoun Penang The Light City Hotel. These hotels, which will be key components of The Light City's 34-storey mixed-use development, are poised to offer travelers an ... Read More

The first affordable homes by Hunza Group, TreeO at Sungai Ara, has finally been awarded the Certificate of Completion and Compliance (CCC). An exclusive media tour was held earlier today in the presence of YB Dato' Seri Sundarajoo, the Penang State EXCO for Housing and Environment. TreeO, a development that ... Read More

IJM Land Berhad (IJM Land), the developer of The Light project, has announced that there will be a temporary motorcycle lane closure on Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway from Aug 19 to Nov 15. IJM Land in statement on Wednesday (Aug 14) said the closure will affect both the ... Read More

The Penang government is setting the stage for a significant industrial expansion with the development of Silicon Island, a sprawling 2,300-acre reclaimed land project located off the southern coast of Penang Island. According to Zairil Khir Johari, the state executive councillor for Infrastructure, Transport, and Digital, the first factory on ... Read More