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An artist’s impression of the Penang Medi-City in Batu Kawan. — Picture courtesy of FBG. Monday, 20 Jan 2025 GEORGE TOWN, Jan 20 — Penang is expected to strengthen its position as a top medical tourism hub in South-east Asia with an upcoming multibillion-ringgit Penang Medi-City project in Batu Kawan. The mega-project, spread out over 235.8 acres, will take about 15 years to complete and...
Maris offers 516 furnished serviced residences within a 49-storey tower and has a gross development value of RM 700 million. 16 Jan 2025 KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 16): Eastern & Oriental Bhd (KL:E&O), Malaysia’s premier lifestyle developer, has launched Maris, a RM700 million waterfront residence located in the Gurney Green district on Andaman Island, Penang. In a statement, E&O managing director Kok...
January 11, 2025 PENANG made history today with the official launch of the highly anticipated Mutiara Light Rail Transit (LRT) Line project. The groundbreaking ceremony was held at Bandar Sri Pinang, Sungai Pinang, marking a significant milestone in the state’s transportation development. The Mutiara LRT Line project will span a total of 29.5 kilometres, with Bandar Sri Pinang being one of the...
30-12-2024 TAXPAYERS usually do not pay attention to stamp duty unless there is a transfer of property that requires the title to be transferred, or transactions undertaken between third parties which may have to be litigated in the courts. Unless the document is stamped, it will not be accepted in the courts. At the moment, there is no compulsion for taxpayers to stamp their documents. Generally,...
Wednesday, 01 Jan 2025 PETALING JAYA: The current income group classifications of B40, M40, and T20 do not accurately reflect the true economic stratification of Malaysian households, according to a study by Khazanah Research Institute (KRI). In its latest working paper, “Searching for the ‘poor’ and ‘middle class’ in Malaysia,” KRI featured an updated expenditure-space model that...