No price hike for low-cost units State to retain ceiling price to make it affordable to the poor

(From left) Barisan Nasional elected representatives Datuk Mahmud Zakaria (Sungai Acheh), Muhammad Farid Saad (Pulau Betong), Nordin Ahmad (Bayan Lepas), Datuk Jahara Hamid (Teluk Air Tawar), Shariful Azhar Othman (Bertam) and Mohd Zain Ahmad (Penaga) having a light moment during lunch break at the Penang state assembly.

CHRISTOPHER TAN, CAVINA LIM, LOGEISWARY THEVADASS, R. SEKARAN, KHAIRANI QALBI and M. DARISHINNI MATHURA at the Penang State Assembly

THE Penang government will not increase the price of low-cost housing which is presently set at RM42,000 and RM72,500 for low-cost (LC) and low medium-cost (LMC) respectively.