• 4 months ago
PERAK is set to have its largest shopping mall in Sunway Ipoh Mall when it is completed in 2027.

Construction for the RM1bil mall has begun on a 9.2ha piece of land in Sunway City Ipoh in Tambun and it would also be the first one in the state to have an ice-skating rink.

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00:00At the count of 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
00:05Congratulations Sunway!
00:08Sunway held a groundbreaking ceremony recently for Sunway Ipoh Mall
00:12which is poised to be the largest mall in Perak upon its completion in 2027.
00:17Alongside Sunway Group Founder and Chairman Tan Sri Sir Dr Jeffrey Chia,
00:21Perak Mentri Besar, Datuk Sri Saarani Mohamad graced the event as the guest of honour
00:27together with Ipoh Mayor Datuk Rumai Zibaharin and other dignitaries from different state departments.
00:57With a total development cost of more than 1 billion ringgit, Sunway City Mall will span
01:20over 1 million square feet of net lettable area across four retail floors, with Perak's first
01:25ice-skating rink among other facilities. Chia said he is confident that the mall would attract many visitors.
01:55Chia said this latest addition to Sunway City Ipoh is part of Sunway's plans to create Perak's largest
02:22integrated township that comprises theme park, hospitality, healthcare, education, residential
02:29and commercial components. I have a vision and I know we can do it. We have to rehabilitate all
02:36this wasteland into livable land. You know that's what we have done on the 800 acres in Kuala Lumpur.
02:45So I think it's a challenge but we will do it now. Sunway City Ipoh is currently worth 2 billion
02:53ringgit in gross development value and Sunway has committed a further 4 billion ringgit to
02:57expand Sunway City Ipoh in the next 10 years.

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