Penang delivers on housing promise with newest RMKu handovers

In a continued effort to make sure housing affordability and uplift residing requirements, the Penang State Authorities yesterday formally handed over supply letters for the Rumah MutiaraKu (RMKu) inexpensive housing tasks to chose recipients throughout a ceremony held at Auditorium F, Stage 5, KOMTAR.

The ceremony was officiated by YB Dato’ Seri Sundarajoo A/L Somu, Penang State EXCO for Housing and Atmosphere, and was attended by senior officers from the Penang State Housing Board (LPNPP), builders JKP Sdn. Bhd. and Palmington Sdn. Bhd., and different key stakeholders.

The occasion marked the symbolic handover of supply letters for:

• Rumah Pangsa Mutiara Indah Part 4 (Block D) in Seberang Perai Selatan (SPS),
• Pangsapuri Mutiara Anggun within the Southwest District (DBD), and
• Ceria Residence, positioned within the Northeast District (DTL).

A complete of 40 recipients – together with 36 from Mutiara Indah, 3 from Mutiara Anggun, and 1 from Ceria Residence – have been invited to obtain their letters of supply. These affords have been accepted in the course of the second assembly of the 2025 Housing Efficiency and Achievement Committee (HOPE) held on 9 Could 2025.

Aligned with the Penang2030 Imaginative and prescient and the state’s Strategic Initiative A1 below the “Service Supply” agenda, the Penang authorities continues to make vital strides in three key housing targets:

• 220,000 inexpensive housing items (RMM) by 2030 – with 167,574 items (76.17%) already delivered.
• 22,000 Hire-to-Personal (RTO) items – present achievement stands at 5,066 items (23.16%).
• City Renewal (PSB) programme – surpassing the goal of three,000 households, with 6,814 items below six pilot tasks (227.13%).

Dato’ Seri Sundarajoo expressed his gratitude to all companions, together with Palmington Sdn. Bhd., JKP Sdn. Bhd., and Orientside Growth Sdn. Bhd., for his or her dedication in realizing the state’s housing imaginative and prescient.

He additionally urged recipients to make their new RMKu houses a basis for a extra comfy and fulfilling life — not merely a monetary asset to be rented out to 3rd events.

“Let these houses be the beginning of a greater future to your households,” he mentioned.