Seven of Penang’s 10 priority projects have been accepted by the Federal Government for consideration ahead of Budget 2027, according to Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow. Chow said the seven proposals are now being considered by the relevant ministries. Some may be announced when Budget 2027 is tabled, while others ... Read More

Move-In Ready Freehold Semi-D Homes at Begonia @ Botanica.CT with Savings of RM200,000 and Above* In a property market where freehold landed homes on Penang Island are becoming increasingly scarce, Begonia @ Botanica.CT presents a rare opportunity to own a completed semi-detached home within one of Penang's most established master-planned ... Read More

PEN S J Electronics Sdn Bhd (PEN S J) is set to expand its manufacturing footprint in Penang with a new advanced packaging materials and thermal management solutions facility at Batu Kawan Industrial Park 3 (BKIP 3). The company has entered into a lease agreement with Penang Development Corporation (PDC) ... Read More

Budget 2027 is expected to maintain policy continuity for Malaysia’s property sector, with the government’s focus shifting increasingly towards funding and implementation rather than introducing major new reforms, according to Apex Research, as reported by The Star. The research firm said existing home ownership incentives and the expansion of the ... Read More

Top developers celebrated the 13th PropertyGuru Asia Awards Malaysia in partnership with iProperty, presented by Lim Soh & Goonting Advocates & Solicitors, at The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur. Guided by the theme "Defined by Excellence," the 2026 PropertyGuru Asia Awards Malaysia with iProperty recognised the country's best in real estate ... Read More

SkyWorld Cassia is set to add a new residential address to the fast-growing Batu Kawan township, with registration of interest now open ahead of its upcoming launch. Strategically situated right next to the Linear Park, the development puts residents close to major employment hubs, shopping destinations, schools and key transport links, ... Read More

The Ayer Itam–Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway bypass has reached 93% completion, with the remaining works targeted for completion by April 2027. Paya Terubong assemblyman Wong Hon Wai said the project team recently held its 60th monthly progress meeting, which he has been attending since he was elected in ... Read More

The second phase of a road upgrading project along Jalan Perusahaan, connecting to Jalan Delima in Juru, Central Seberang Perai, is expected to open to traffic on Oct 10. Penang Infrastructure and Transport Committee chairman Zairil Khir Johari said the upgrading works involve widening the existing single-carriageway road into a ... Read More

A new commercial component is taking shape at The Light Waterfront, with The Light Avenue introducing Retail Lifestyle Office Suites as part of this wider development. The project is planned as an integrated destination where work, lifestyle, hospitality and connectivity come together in one waterfront setting. The Light Avenue will ... Read More

A long-term 24-hour lane closure will be implemented along the Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway from Oct 1, 2026 until Aug 31, 2029 to facilitate preliminary works for the Mutiara Line Light Rail Transit (LRT) project. The closure, which will last for 1,065 days, will affect the rightmost lane ... Read More