UDA wants Penang govt to lower asking price for Tropical Island Resort stake


PEKAN: UDA Holdings Bhd will consider acquiring the shares of the Penang Development Corp (PDC) in the Tropical Island Resort (TIR), if the state government agrees to lower the selling price, said managing director Datuk Ahmad Abu Bakar.


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