Penang is confident of building 75,000 affordable houses by 2022


Jagdeep (left) and Penevents Sdn Bhd managing director Ong Ban Seang looking at the Penang Property Summit 2019 banner after the press conference in Jen Hotel in George Town, Penang.

PENANG is confident that it will achieve its 14th General Election pledge to build 75,000 affordable homes in the state by 2022.

State Housing, Town, Country Planning and Local Government Committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo said to date, the total number of units built and those in progress have surpassed the target.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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