The group will sign the sale and purchase agreement with PDC at a later date, but it is learnt that the award would be handed out next week in a ceremony to be attended by Eco World chairman Tan Sri Liew Kee Sin(pic).
GEORGE TOWN: Eco World Development Group Bhd
will ink a deal next week with the Penang Development Corp (PDC) to purchase 190.2ha in Batu Kawan and in the process become a major property developer in the state.
Sources said Eco World, which was the only bidder for the land, would pay about RM1bil or RM50 per sq ft for the 190.2ha.
