GEORGE TOWN, Aug. 19 -- Penang is hoping for its proposed international financial centre (PIFC) to be approved under Budget 2027. Chief minister Chow Kon Yeow said the state hopes to pitch the propos... Read More
GEORGE TOWN, Aug. 19 -- Malaysian companies planning initial public offerings (IPOs) will be able to pursue simultaneous listings in Malaysia and Hong Kong using a single set of submission documents s... Read More
GEORGE TOWN, Aug. 16 -- Before commercial talcum powders and skincare products became commonplace, bedak sejuk was a familiar household staple, used to cool the skin in Malaysia's hot and humid weathe... Read More
GEORGE TOWN, Aug. 14 -- Penang DAP has not adopted an official position on a motion calling for the party to leave the Cabinet, instead leaving the decision to its delegates at the DAP Convention on S... Read More
Kuala Lampur, Aug. 14 -- GEORGE TOWN, Aug 14 - Global medtech company Intuitive will invest about RM2 billion over five years in its first facility in Penang. Its executive vice-president and chief m... Read More
GEORGE TOWN, Aug. 10 -- The Penang state government has granted PLB Engineering Berhad (PLBE) an extension of time (EOT) until October 18 for its proposed RM1 billion Jelutong landfill rehabilitation ... Read More
GEORGE TOWN, Aug. 10 -- The federal government will allocate RM12.3 million for a four-year STEM talent programme in Penang aimed at reaching 100,000 students by 2030. Economy Minister Akmal Nasrulla... Read More
GEORGE TOWN, Aug. 10 -- The Penang Island City Council (MBPP) will cancel 29,240 summonses issued under the automated number plate recognition (ANPR) system between 2025 and August this year. Penang ... Read More
GEORGE TOWN, Aug. 9 -- For more than two decades, Lee Chee Cheng has turned plain planks into ornate signboards bearing gilded Chinese characters, dragons, qilin and other symbols of prosperity. The ... Read More
GEORGE TOWN, Aug. 7 -- The Penang Island City Council (MBPP) is considering engaging qualified engineers to conduct visual inspections of heritage buildings within the George Town World Heritage Site.... Read More