GEORGE TOWN: Penang International Airport recorded 51.43% higher year-on-year tourist arrivals from India in 2024, reflecting the state government's successful tourism strategies in this market.

A concept reiterated again today, at which time Unicredit has in its hands a potential 28% share of Commerz. “Now I don't really understand what exactly the point of the debate is,” said the ...

Sime Motors has begun recruiting staff to join the Sime Denza team in two key locations within Peninsular Malaysia. This seems to indicate that Sime and BYD are getting closer to officially launching ...

GEORGE TOWN – Penang’s Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow has denied claims that his administration intends to raise the “local government fee” (LGF), effectively collecting more money from ...

Befitting its Pearl Of The Orient epithet, Penang is a popular travel destination packed with endless wonders to explore. Recently listed by Lonely Planet as one of the top seven places to visit ...

Penang cannot afford to postpone restrictions on car usage until after its LRT system is in place, given the high rate of car ownership in the state, say experts. Anil Netto and Wan Agyl Wan ...

MALAYSIA: Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim officially launched construction of the Penang LRT Mutiara Line medium capacity metro with a groundbreaking ceremony on January 11. The first phase of the ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 13 — Transport Minister Anthony Loke today witnessed MRT Corporation sign the contract that would see SRS Consortium build the first segment of Penang’s first light rail transit (LRT ...

GEORGE TOWN, Jan 13 — The Penang government will host the Chief Minister’s Chinese New Year 2025 open house on Jan 30 at the SPICE Arena, Bayan Baru near here. In a statement today, the Chief Minister ...

Penang, often dubbed the “Pearl of the Orient,” is a captivating blend of old-world charm and modern vibrancy. This tropical island has been enchanting visitors for centuries with its diverse culture, ...