The majority of youths in Penang have no choice but to rent due to high property prices. Most (73.2%) are staying in a property owned by a family member or a relative and many (93.7%) are hoping to own a house within the next five years. These are some of ... Read More

About 3,000 jobs will be created for locals with the opening of a RM200 million high-end Global Business Services (GBS) complex near the second bridge by 2020, Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng announced yesterday. He said the complex, called “GBS by the Sea”, would be housed in two buildings, one ... Read More

Fairview Residence, an affordable housing development at Sungai Ara, Penang. Strategically located next to Setia Pinnacle by SP Setia, about 10 minutes drive away from Setia SPICE. This is a joint venture development between BSG Property and VST Group. This development will features 34-storey condominium offering 750 units of affordable housing, ... Read More

Eco World Development Group Bhd is targeting to launch the first phase of landed terraced homes at its Eco Horizon and Eco Sun complementary township developments in Batu Kawan, Penang sometime in 2H2017, Eco World Penang general manager Khoo Teck Chong told TheEdgeProperty.com. The 300-acre Eco Horizon and 74.5-acre Eco ... Read More

Covering 245 acres of freehold land in Bandar Cassia, Batu Kawan, Aspen Vision City is the collaboration between Aspen Group and Ikano Pte Ltd, owner of popular furniture franchise IKEA. Among the key highlights of Aspen Vision City is the development of an integrated shopping centre and the Northern Region's ... Read More

The Penang Waterfront Convention Centre (PWCC) spanning 25,083sq m is poised to turn the state into a hub for conventions and exhibitions in Southeast Asia. Its multipurpose hall will be a sprawling 7,060sq m, the largest ever planned for Penang. But the best news is that PWCC is part of ... Read More

The Light City, a large-scale integrated mixed-use waterfront development in Gelugor, Penang. This is a joint venture development between IJM Corp Bhd and Perennial Real Estates Holdings Ltd. Positioned as Penang’s premier integrated waterfront precinct, The Light City will have a total gross development value of over RM4.5 billion, said ... Read More

A proposed low density development by Greenview Pavilion Sdn. Bhd. in Seberang Jaya, Penang. Located next to JPJ Headquarter, just a stone's throw away from Tesco Extra. Neighboring communities include Taman Seri Arowana, Taman Arowana Emas and Taman Semilang. This development will feature a 26-storey condominium offering 78 residential units ... Read More

The upgrade of the federal road FT006, from Teluk Kumbar to the Penang International Airport (LTAPP), near here, which costs RM390 million, is expected to be completed this December. Penang Umno liaison committee chairman Datuk Seri Zainal Abidin Osman said the road would be made fully open to road-users early ... Read More

The 44.3-acre Utropolis Batu Kawan development, with an approximate Gross Development Value (GDV) of RM1.8 billion, comprises well-integrated residential, commercial, retail and hotel components, anchored by a new flagship campus for KDU Penang University College, owned and operated by Paramount Education. The 10.5-acre campus will be the biggest purpose-built campus ... Read More