Penang CM at MICCI Northern Region luncheon gathering
By V. Sivaji The Malaysian International Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MICCI) Northern Branch recently held its annual luncheon dialogue with the Chief Minister of Penang YAB Chow Kon Yeow.…
Penang records a whopping RM13.67 billion investment in 2023
Penang Chief Minister YAB Chow Kon Yeow The Northern Corridor Implementation Authority (NCIA) through the cooperation of the Penang State Government has facilitated an investment of RM 13.67 billion and…
Canadian Minister of Agriculture visits Malaysia
Canadian Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay concluded a two-day trade mission to Malaysia recently. The meeting highlighted and built on the strong business and people-to-people ties…
Penang poised to become a leading digital hub in South East Asia
By V. Sivaji The Penang Internet Exchange (PIX) launching ceremony was officiated by Penang Chief Minister YAB Chow Kon Yeow and Minister of Digital, YB Gobind Singh Deo at the…
Penang CM launches “Penang SEED – The Strategy for Economic Ecosystem Development”
The launch of Penang SEED by the Penang Chief Minister and associates Penang Chief Minister YAB Chow Kon Yeow launched the Strategy for Economic Ecosystem Development (SEED) which plans to…
Booklet on 5-years achievement on Penang Vision2030 launched by Penang CM
Penang CM at the launch of the booklet By V. Sivaji The Penang State Government launched a booklet hailing its achievements over the last 5- years in line with Penang…
Airasia offers direct flights from Penang to Hong Kong wef August 10, 2023
From left – Ooi, YB Yeoh and Tan at the press conference By V. Sivaji Airasia becomes the first low cost carrier to offer direct flights between Penang and Hong…
U-Tapao airport in for major expansion
The Thai government has confirmed that construction on the 290-billion baht (US$8.82 billion) U-Tapao aviation city will begin early this year. According to government Spokesperson Tipanan Sirichana said in a…
AEM opens second plant in Penang
Penang Chief Minister YAB Chow Kon Yeow officiated the opening of the second AEM plant in Perai Industrial Zone yesterday. Also present was AEM Chief Executive Officer Candran Nair along…
SUSTIO Sdn Bhd to expand in Batu Kawan
SUSTIO Sdn. Bhd., a Malaysia-based subsidiary of the semiconductor packaging substrate and HDI Printed Circuit Board (PCB) global leading manufacturer, SIMMTECH, is set to expand its production line in Penang.…