Spicing up the scene in city centre


Food trucks with a variety of food and drinks drawing in visitors during the carnival to revive Komtar Walk and its surrounding areas in the heart of George Town. – Photos: LIM BENG TATT/The Star

THE once dilapidated Komtar Walk in Penang has been transformed into a centre of attraction with the launch of the George Town City Centre (GTCC) initiative.

The initiative launched by Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow is a collaboration between six business centres namely 1st Avenue, Prangin Mall, Komtar, ICT Mall, Tech Dome Penang and The Top Komtar.

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