Three new projects expected to spark greater growth in Penang
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State executive councillor for infrastructure Zairil Khir Johari said that the projects are designed to improve connectivity, reduce congestion and generate mor...
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THREE new infrastructure projects are expected to spark growth in Penang in the next five years, including a bridge linking the island to the nearby Pulau Jerejak, and the country's first transit-oriented development (TOD) project in Sg Nibong.
The first is the TOD, which is turning the Sg Nibong area of the island into a transit form of development to capture pedestrian traffic from the Mutiara Light Rail Transit (LRT) project, which has now begun.
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- Jul 31, 2026
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