Penang has introduced stricter sustainability requirements for new commercial and industrial buildings, marking a major step in its transition towards cleaner energy. Under the new guideline, at least 75% of a building’s roof area must be installed with solar panels, or the building must meet renewable energy sourcing targets according ... Read More

Malaysia’s path towards sustainable urban growth took centre stage as PropertyGuru Malaysia and iProperty Malaysia convened more than 121 developers and 350 delegates at the FutureBuilt Summit 2025. In collaboration with Green Building Index, GreenRE, and People Systems Consultancy, the one-day summit brought together developers, policymakers, financiers, engineers, and sustainability ... Read More

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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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