Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow has clarified that the revised land tax (quit rent) rates are calculated using a formula based on four factors: whether the land is classified as urban or rural, its size, its current use and the applicable tax rate. Speaking at a press conference in ... Read More

A proposed residential development is planned on a site off Jalan Batu Ferringhi, in the vicinity of the Batu Ferringhi Police Station and near Ferringhi Delima. The location is within walking distance of Batu Ferringhi Beach and approximately a 30-minute drive from George Town. The development is proposed as a ... Read More

The northern region property market recorded a moderate performance in 2025, with mixed signals across the four states of Penang, Perak, Kedah and Perlis. According to the Northern Region Property Market Report 2025 by the Valuation and Property Services Department (JPPH), the region registered 104,689 transactions worth RM37.36 billion. While ... Read More

Mezon @ Park Enclave, a serviced apartment development by Aspen located along Persiaran Cassia Barat 8 in Batu Kawan. The site is situated next to Central Park and is within walking distance of IKEA Batu Kawan. Its position places the project within an established commercial and residential area that is ... Read More

The Penang Island City Council (MBPP) will begin towing illegally parked vehicles along Jalan Residensi after 5pm daily, following worsening congestion caused by vehicles parked on both sides of the road. Penang Island mayor Datuk Rajendran Anthony said the enforcement will focus on the stretch between the junction of Jalan ... Read More

Eastern & Oriental Bhd (E&O) is stepping up its project pipeline, driven by new waterfront developments in Penang and continued township expansion at Andaman Island, as it advances the long-term master plan for the reclaimed island. Managing director Kok Tuck Cheong said the group's next launch will focus on a ... Read More

Hunza Properties Berhad successfully hosted the PICC CNY Open House - “Treasure Hunt”, transforming the PICC Sales Gallery into one of Penang’s liveliest Chinese New Year destinations. Over the course of 2 full days (21–22 February, 11AM–10PM), the event attracted overwhelming crowds, with families, young professionals, tourists, and festive enthusiasts ... Read More

Infrastructure works at the 880-acre Penang Technology Park @ Bertam have reached a key milestone, with Phase 1 completed and Phase 2 now 85% finished as at February. The entire infrastructure rollout is on track for completion by June. Positioned as a strategic development in Seberang Perai Utara, the industrial ... Read More

In the spirit of togetherness and new beginnings, GUH Development is inviting you to usher in prosperity at the 2026 Chinese New Year Open House for its latest landed residential development Taman Simpang Empat. Mark your calendar for 28 February 2026 (Saturday), from 10:00am to 4:00pm, and head over to the Taman ... Read More

Imagine crossing the Penang Strait in just eight minutes, a promise highlighted as the Penang Mutiara LRT Line enters its statutory public inspection phase and invites the public to examine the revised alignment connecting Butterworth to the heart of George Town. The Penang Mutiara LRT Line, a key component of ... Read More