Abdul Rahim Rahman expects Budget 2012 to boost the property and construction sectors.THE RM232.8bil budget tabled by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak on Oct 7 was formulated with the theme National Transformation Policy: Welfare for the rakyat; well-being of the nation”.It aims to implement development plans such as ... Read More

Property developer, Plenitude Bhd, is on the lookout for more land in Malaysia as well as other countries within the Asean region to boost its landbank size, Executive Chairman Elsie Chua said.Currently, the company has about 720 hectares (1,800 acres) of undeveloped land in Penang, Kedah, the Klang Valley and ... Read More

GEORGE TOWN: Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng has admitted that the state government has not been building affordable homes. However, he said the state had provided low-cost houses through itsPenang Development Corporation (PDC). “Almost 11,000 low-cost homes had been built by the state government,” he pointed out. “Some 3,000 were built through ... Read More

Rivere Garden, located within established township of Seberang Jaya and 600m east of Carrefour Hypermarket, with Easy access to North-South Highway Way, Butterworth / Kulim Expressway (BORR) and Butterworth Outer Link Road. Property Project : Rivere Garden Location : Seberang Jaya, Penang Property Type : 2 & 3-Storey Terrace, 3-Storey Semi-D Tenure : Freehold Indicative Price: ... Read More

GEORGE TOWN: Allegations have surfaced accusing Pakatan Rakyat politicians of giving special preference to their cronies in awarding lots for the Kampung Buah Pala compensation houses. Following the handing over of keys for the 24 lots on Sunday, it was found that the personal assistants of DAP and PKR leaders ... Read More

KUALA LUMPUR: Ninety-six Bumiputera subcontractors, including that of Class F, are involved in the ongoing Penang Second Bridge project with contracts valued at RM961 million, Works Minister Datuk Shaziman Abu Mansor said. He said these Bumiputera subcontractors made up 48% of the total subcontractors appointed for the project, which was ... Read More

A GROUP of residents from the Pykett Avenue, Khaw Sim Bee Road and Westlands Road area in Penang are raising queries and concerns about a high-rise property development in the vicinity. The group said they were facing existing traffic problems and floods caused by heavy rains, and were worried about ... Read More

Sunway Cassia @ Batu Maung - Phase 2, an intimate neighbourhood nicely tucked away in Batu Maung, close to the Second Penang Bridge. Sunway Cassia is a green haven, thoughtfully conceived to offer you a healthy and ecological setting to live and enjoy life. It’s a holistic lifestyle perfect for your ... Read More

Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng has said the decision was made after public consultation and it also took into view that BHB had sent a letter of defamation to one of its assemblymen over public remarks in defending the interest of his constituents where the proposed reclamation was to take ... Read More

Out of topic a little, but I think many are interested to know why it was a bad jam along Tun Dr. Lim Chong Eu Expressway this morning. These photos are forwarded by one of the reader: ... Read More