fbpx

Search results for ‘’

kpkt-reform

KPKT Plans Major Reforms to End Abandoned Housing Projects

The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) is taking serious steps to tackle one of Malaysia’s long-standing housing issues — abandoned private projects. On November 20, the ministry will be announcing five new reforms aimed at completely wiping out such projects by 2030. Housing Minister Nga Kor Ming said ... Read More
buildxpo2025

ICW & BuildXpo 2025: Malaysia Champions ASEAN’s Construction Transformation

The ICW & BuildXpo 2025, comprising the 27th International Construction Week (ICW) and the third edition of Malaysia’s International Building and Construction Industry Showcase (BuildXpo), held its official opening ceremony opened yesterday at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC). ICW & BuildXpo 2025 signals Malaysia’s leadership role in shaping ... Read More
forescape-groundbreaking

Metrio Group Breaks Ground on Its First High-Rise, Forescape @ Metrioplace

Every great journey begins with a single step — and for Metrio Group, that step has just gone skyward. The developer recently celebrated the groundbreaking of Forescape @ Metrioplace, its first-ever high-rise development, marking a bold new milestone in the fast-growing Batu Kawan and Bukit Tambun corridor. Poised within the ... Read More
new-cat-bridge-route

Penang Plans New CAT Bridge Bus Link Between Island and Mainland

Getting between Bayan Lepas and Batu Kawan might soon become a lot easier. The Penang government, together with Rapid Penang, is exploring a new CAT Bridge Route that would link both major industrial zones across the Penang Second Bridge. According to Bukit Tambun assemblyman Goh Choon Aik, the idea is ... Read More
terraces-condominium-site-progress-oct2025-4

SITE PROGRESS: Terraces Condominium (Oct 2025)

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. Find out more about Terraces Condominium Register ... Read More
proposed-28-storey-serviced-residence-pulau-tikus

PROPOSED: 28-storey serviced residence at Pulau Tikus

A newly proposed serviced residence at the intersection of Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman and Cantonment Road, in the vicinity of Pulau Tikus. The development occupies approximately 1.5 acres of land adjacent to St. Christopher’s International School and opposite Disted College. It is situated within an established neighbourhood characterized by several ... Read More
sjkp-scheme

Making Homeownership a Reality for Young Malaysians

Owning a home has long felt out of reach for many young Malaysians, especially gig workers without fixed incomes. But thanks to the Housing Credit Guarantee Scheme (SJKP), that dream is becoming a reality for thousands. Since it began in 2008, the scheme has helped over 93,000 Malaysians buy their ... Read More
the-coast

The Coast – Penang’s New Landmark for Sustainable Living

The Penang Development Corporation (PDC) has unveiled plans for "The Coast," a modern mixed-use project set to redefine the southwest coastal landscape. This 5.15-acre development is envisioned as a symbol of progress, directly aligning with the Penang2030 vision of a smart, green, and sustainable future. More than just a physical ... Read More
5-things-to-consider

5 Things to Consider When Investing in Your 1st Affordable Home in Penang

Buying your first property is a major milestone and for many, affordable homes are the most accessible way to begin investing in real estate. They come with reasonable prices, decent facilities, and are often located in areas with growing demand. However, affordability alone doesn’t guarantee investment success. Before you take ... Read More
juru-sungai-dua-elevated-highway

Work Begins on Juru–Sungai Dua Elevated Highway Project

Construction has officially started on Package One of the Juru–Sungai Dua Elevated Highway Project, a major initiative to help ease traffic congestion along key routes on Seberang Perai. According to PLUS Malaysia Berhad, this first package involves upgrading the roundabout at KM135.15–KM135.4 of the East-West Elevated Intersection (Butterworth–Kulim Expressway) and ... Read More