Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has reduced the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) by 25 basis points to 2.75%, marking its first rate cut in over a year. The central bank said the move is a proactive measure to support the country’s economic growth amid external uncertainties and moderate inflation. Following the ... Read More

SkyWorld Development Bhd is set to expand its footprint in Penang with the acquisition of a 25.9-acre land parcel in Batu Kawan for RM48.51 million. The land, known as Parcel 1, is part of a 161.5-acre site in Bandar Cassia, Seberang Perai Selatan, earmarked for the development of Rumah Bakat ... Read More

SkyWorld Pearlmont is the first project under the Rumah Bakat Madani Affordable Housing Scheme, a national initiative aimed at supporting the B40 and M40 income groups. The development is located on a 34-acre site in Seberang Jaya, along Jalan Todak, directly opposite the Penang Bird Park. It is a joint ... Read More

About Lucerne Residences The final phase of residential development by Ideal Property Group at Ideal Vision Park in Bayan Lepas. It is just a short drive to Penang International Airport, 10 minutes walking distance to Straits International School. The project will see two blocks of 36-storey skyscrapers featuring a European living concept. It offers 480 ... Read More

The proposed reclamation and landfill rehabilitation project in Jelutong, near Karpal Singh Drive, is still pending approval from the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow confirmed yesterday. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony of the Batu Kawan Public Market, Chow stated that the public feedback period for the ... Read More

The upcoming construction of the Bandar Cassia Public Market and Hawker Complex is set to bring a wave of socioeconomic benefits and new business opportunities for the local community in Batu Kawan. Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow announced that the project, which spans 7.69 acres of land owned by the ... Read More

Get your own Jellycat-inspired Dou Dou Plushie at PICC! Only for 2 days only this July — blink and you'll miss it! Jellycat-inspired Plushie Pop-up Party Date: 5 July 2025 (Sat) & 6 July 2025 (Sun) Time: 11am - 5pm Venue: PICC Sales Gallery, Penang What to expect at this ... Read More

The second phase of the road widening and upgrading project along Jalan Tok Kangar is now underway, with completion targeted for 14 October 2026. According to Penang State Executive Councillor for Infrastructure, Transport and Digital, Zairil Khir Johari, the new completion contractor, Igneus Setia Sdn. Bhd., has been given 18 ... Read More

Eight & Eight Condominium, a condominium development by UDA Holdings Berhad in Tanjung Tokong. Situated along Jalan Desiran Tanjung, it stands adjacent to The Brezza condominium. Boasting a prime location, it's merely a 5-minute walk to Island 88, with convenient access to essential amenities within the established upscale neighborhood. This ... Read More

Housing experts in Malaysia are urging the government to implement a vacancy tax to curb the rising number of vacant and unsold homes, and to stabilise property prices by deterring speculation. According to a report by FMT, many so-called “affordable” housing units are being held vacant by owners or investors, ... Read More