Penang to host the 45th IAA World Congress in 2024
By V. Sivaji You might just have the presence of renowned icons in the likes of Elon Musk and Jack Ma either personally or on the virtual platform at the…
Smith + Nephew medical equipment firm opens in BKIP, Penang
Another world renowned medical firm opened in Penang. This time around, it was the United Kingdom based Smith + Nephew’s US 50 million plant at the Batu Kawan Industrial Park.…
Swiss company LEM makes RM70 million investment in Penang
Swiss company LEM will make a RM70 million investment in Penang for its first plant in Malaysia. The factory will also offer 500 new job opportunities and is expected to…
TF-AMD Microelectronics to invest nearly RM2 billion in Batu Kawan Industrial Park
TF AMD Microelectronics Sdn Bhd announced a capital investment of nearly RM2 billion for its expansion plans for a second manufacturing facility at the Batu Kawan Industrial Park (BKIP). It…
George Town Festival (GTF) 2022 is back next month
By V. Sivaji The George Town Festival (GTF) 2022 is back. The popular event will be held from July 9 to 24, 2022 across several venues in Georgetown and surrounding…
Penang ensuring housing for those eligible
The “Millenia” affordable housing project was launched by Penang Chief Minister YAB Chow Kon Yeow and State Exco for Housing, Local Government, Town and Country Planning YB Jagdeep Singh Deo…
Ayer Itam community centre to benefit the young and senior citizens too
Penang Chief Minister YAB Chow Kon Yeow took time off from his busy schedule to officiate the community centre in Ayer Itam earlier today. The community centre is the result…
South Korea’s SIMMTECH first investment in Penang
SIMMTECH, a South Korea-based global leading manufacturer for semiconductor packaging substrate and HDI Printed Circuit Board (PCB), held the grand opening ceremony for its Malaysia-based subsidiary, SUSTIO Sdn. Bhd. in…
Penang CM – Gurney Wharf project to be completed early 2025
Penang Governor Tun Ahmad Fuzi Abdul Razak performed the ground breaking ceremony for the Gurney Wharf project this morning. Present was Penang Chief Minister YAB Chow Kon Yeow, State Exco…
Penang CM officiates the new seawall at Esplanade
By V. Sivaji Penang Chief Minister YAB Chow Kon Yeow officiated the RM12.9 million new seawall upgrading project at the Esplanade this morning. The project is a joint venture between…