Bandar Cassia: PDC’s First Smart-Eco City

July 2024 FEATURE
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IN LEADING PENANG’S industrialisation, Penang Development Corporation (PDC) went beyond job creation and Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) to transforming rural areas like Bayan Baru and Seberang Jaya into modern townships in the 1970s. These residences were initially offered to reduce commute times and costs for workers in Bayan Lepas and Perai, but over time, these areas have grown into major cities. The legacy continues, and this is what we will cover in this feature.A Contemporary Town Beyond George TownLocated a...

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