Tag: penang transportation master plan
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Penang’s increasing population equals long term demand
According to Affin Hwang Capital Research, the property market of Penang will continue to be supported by the many major projects driven by public-private partnerships (PPPs). Some of them include the RM27bil Penang Transport Master Plan (PTMP) as well as a proposal for a RM11.3 billion business process outsourcing centre and an international technology park by…
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Penang’s coastal ferry service, not for me.
First of all, I love it when I learnt that Penang state government has a Penang Transport Master Plan. I think majority of all Penangites would welcome it. The jam in Penang is getting worse and it has worsened at a faster rate than few years ago. Frankly without a comprehensive plan and implementation, Penang…
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Cable Car, Tunnel, LRT, more roads and PTMP. Action!
Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng announced that a new ‘Penang Sky Cab’ (cable car) project would link the Penang Sentral in Butterworth to Gat album Nordic in the island and this would be operational by 2018. It can carry up to 1,000 passengers per hour and will take 15 minutes travel. This is certainly…