Melaka

Melaka Property Market 2025: Rising Prices and Strategic Investment Opportunities Melaka’s property market continues to thrive, recording steady growth in both residential prices and transaction volume. According to Rahim & Co International Property Consultants Sdn Bhd, the average transacted price of residential properties in Melaka rose to RM340,000 in 2024, compared to RM214,000 in 2015. This...

A New Chapter in Waterfront Luxury – Avalton By The Water Chin Hin Group Property (CHGP) has officially launched Avalton By The Water, a resort-themed, luxury development designed to redefine waterfront living in Melaka. This highly anticipated project was unveiled at a special preview event held at CHGP’s brand-new sales gallery on Jalan Bandar Hilir, Melaka, making it the developer’s first major...

Melaka’s Free Entry Initiative: How It Benefits Tourism and the Property Market In a move to boost tourism and enhance the city's appeal, Melaka is offering free entry to 11 key tourist attractions on February 20, 2025, in celebration of the Proclamation of Independence. This initiative, announced by Melaka Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh, is expected to drive significant foot traffic to the...

Avalton Melaka by Chin Hin stands as an exciting new development that merges Melaka’s rich cultural heritage with sophisticated modern living. Backed by Chin Hin Property’s reputation for excellence, Avalton Melaka offers home seekers and investors a compelling mix of contemporary architecture, top-tier amenities, and a strategic location in one of Malaysia’s most storied cities. For those exploring...

MCMC and Melaka Government Collaborate on Digital Transformation The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has formalized a strategic partnership with the Melaka government through the Kampung Digital Melaka (KDM) Initiative, marking a significant step toward digital transformation in Malaysia. The initiative aims to equip all premises in Melaka with a complete and systematic address...

Melaka to Lead Malaysia's Electric Vehicle (EV) Production: Aligning with Climate Goals The Melaka state government is taking proactive steps to position the state as a leading hub for electric vehicle (EV) production in Malaysia, aligning with Sustainable Development Goal 13 (SDG13), which focuses on combating climate change. Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh emphasized that expanding EV usage is...

Melaka is set to receive an influx of 200,000 international tourists starting this November, thanks to 52 scheduled voyages by Genting Dream Cruises along the Singapore-Melaka route. The luxury cruise line, operated by Resort World Cruises, will introduce a '2 Night Cruises' package with Melaka as a new stopover destination. Boosting Melaka's Tourism Industry Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh...

Yong Tai Bhd, a tourism-related property developer, announced on Wednesday the sale of its five-star Courtyard by Marriott Melaka hotel for RM160 million. This sale follows a report by The Edge Malaysia in late July, confirming speculation about the sale of the 248-room hotel. The hotel, which began operations in April 2022, had a net book value of RM113.84 million according to Yong Tai’s 2023 annual...

Fan Bingbing, the renowned Chinese actress, has been appointed as the Melaka Friendship Tourism Ambassador 2024. Describing the role as both a heavy responsibility and a stroke of luck, Fan is set to promote Visit Melaka Year 2024 (TMM2024). This appointment aims to rejuvenate tourism in Melaka, emphasizing its unique appeal and deep historical ties with China. A Unique Tourist Destination Fan Bingbing...

In the vibrant tapestry of Melaka's tourism landscape, the recent spike in utility bills by more than 35% at hotels signals a flourishing trend in visitor arrivals, aligning with the spirited initiatives of Visit Melaka Year 2024 (VMY2024). Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh's observations shed light on the upsurge in tourist footfall, reflected not only in utility consumption but also in traffic...