News about Town

  GEORGE TOWN (May 23): Increases in rent (of up to four times previous prices, or more) over the past five years, has decades-old businesses shutting up shop, and residents leaving George Town.

  BUTTERWORTH (May 21): The Seberang Prai Municipal Council (MPSP) will speed up its infrastructure development plan following its upgrade to city council status.

  成交价：RM160万（每平方尺Rm948） 交易推手：来自Knight Frank的Zack Ng (PEA2049, 016-645 9797) 日期：2018年10月 卖点： ●单位面积：1,687平方尺 ●已有石膏天花、橱柜和衣柜 ●2+1间睡房和4间浴室 ●邻近设备有Starling Mall购物广场、店铺、餐厅和银行 ●管理费：每平方尺55仙   Uptown Residences是一项由See Hoy Chan Sdn Bhd Group发展的服务式公寓项目。它位于八打灵再也的Damansara Uptown。 根据Knight Frank的Zack Ng，这个单位的买家十分中意该项目的地点。它位于热闹且生活便利的Damansara Uptown。 Ng表示：“目前类似单位的叫价为RM175万至RM178万。” 截至2019年3月，EdgeProp.

GEORGE TOWN (April 14): The heritage city’s north and east seafronts will be linked and “made accessible” to the public under a masterplan to rejuvenate the areas, reported The Malay Mail today.

KLANG (March 23): Paramount Property unveiled Berkeley Uptown Klang today in conjunction with the opening of the project's show gallery.

TANJUNG BUNGAH (March 8): Penang Housing, Town, Country Planning and Local Government Committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo hopes a separate law on urban regeneration could be proposed to the Attorney General’s Chamber (AGC) for consideration to allow for the process to be carried out smoothly.

PETALING JAYA (Feb 26): Shah Alam City Council (MBSA) has clarified that the plot of land near the Bukit Cerakah Forest Reserve in Shah Alam is not part of the forest reserve.

GEORGE TOWN (Jan 29): Non-residents of Penang are now allowed to purchase affordable homes in the state as the authorities here attempt to fix the “overhang situation”.

SINGAPORE (Jan 14): Global flexible workspace provider IWG has leased over 20,600 sq ft of space at Capitol Singapore, and will launch its premium co-working space brand No18 there.

While wandering the gentle roads of Balik Pulau on Penang island, Live! found places to visit that cater for tastes ranging from the luxurious to the more adventurous.