Creating a new central business district and integrated entertainment center in Genting Highlands

GENTING HIGHLANDS, Malaysia , Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The long-awaited grand opening of the King's Park showroom marks that Genting Highlands will soon have a new central business district and integrated entertainment center.

Guest of honor Yang Berhormat Dato' Mohd Faizal Jaafar , CEO of Perbadanan Kemajuan Negeri Pahang (PKNP) and Co-founder of Genting Royal City Mr. Jayandren Subramaniam attended the opening ceremony and jointly witnessed the opening ceremony of the Genting Royal City Exhibition Hall.

Genting King City Executive Vice President Zeng Xiangsheng delivered a welcome speech at the opening ceremony. He said, "This development project with a total value of RM10 billion will become the most dazzling pearl of Genting Highlands and the new center of Genting Highlands." Business district and comprehensive entertainment center. The development of Genting Royal City will greatly benefit from the investment and development opportunities in the central area of ​​​​Genting Highlands. It is expected that by 2026, Genting Highlands will receive 53 million tourists and be able to serve 700,000 potential tourists within a radius of 5 kilometers. customer."

Genting City is a large-scale development project jointly developed by Xudong Group and the Association for the Promotion of Higher Education in Malaysia (APHEM). It covers an area of ​​61 hectares and is a freehold property. Leveraging on the high popularity of Genting Highlands and the large number of tourists, the comprehensive entertainment center being built at Genting Intramuros will bring visitors a unique business and leisure entertainment experience.

Zeng Xiangsheng said: "This ambitious project will be carried out in several phases. The first phase will focus on building shops to provide our distinguished guests with an elegant, comfortable and dreamlike retail shopping experience. We will spare no effort to provide each The shops are infused with unique charm."

He further explained that the first phase of the development project covers an area of ​​21 acres and includes a commercial center and two theme parks. The second phase is the hotel and serviced apartments. The third phase is the recently launched Swissotel Genting Highlands, which is expected to open in 2028. In the fourth phase, more shops, hotels and serviced apartments will be built, while the final phase will focus on building medical facilities, including hospitals and health centres.

Datuk Seri Mohamed Fazal is full of confidence in the new development project of Genting Intramuros. He said: "I firmly believe that this is a project full of unlimited potential. I believe that Genting Intramuros will become a vibrant commercial hub for foreign investors." A beacon and benchmark for the ecosystem. In this future central business district, there is unlimited potential for growth and success. Genting Capital City invites global investors to participate in this project with huge development potential to create a better future."

He said, "As the project progresses, Genting Intramuros is expected to attract a large number of businesses, residents and tourists to this booming center, further solidifying its status as a vibrant entertainment center. What we have built together is not only Not a development project, but a thriving community that embraces progress, innovation and endless possibilities. "

"This development project will also create a large number of employment opportunities for the local community and the wider region. From the project construction stage to later project operations, all stages of the development of Genting King City will rely on the addition and contribution of local talents. This It will not only help solve the employment problem of the local population, but also promote the development and prosperity of the local economy."

Genting Intramuros is home to a 2,000-meter-long latest fashionable pedestrian street with a total of 360 retail shops. Each retail store perfectly combines colonial style and retro design, which is classic, modern and pleasing to the eye. The Genting Intramuros development consists of 12 retail blocks, each comprised of freehold strata lots – each with its own unique name and exterior design. The average size of each unit is 7 meters wide and 23 meters long. The shops on the first floor also have ultra-high ceilings of 6.5 meters, which can be designed as lofts. The retail blocks facing the river are equipped with open-air terraces and double-front entrances, making it easy for tourists to freely enter and exit and shuttle between various streets and scenic shops.

What differentiates Genting Intramuros from other retail stores in Genting Highlands is that it is an integrated entertainment centre. Not only are there many well-known international brands, but also new special experiences that are currently lacking in Malaysia will be introduced. Genting Royal City has a vast outdoor space. Not only will there be many outdoor activities, such as outdoor adventures, mountain biking, etc., it will also design and build the world's largest Agda World Crystal Botanical Garden, which will elevate entertainment to a new dimension.

The comprehensive entertainment center project of Genting King City is large-scale and will create an "Asian Characteristic Cultural Street" of approximately 18,680 square meters. On this "Cultural Street with Asian Characteristics", guests will feel like they are in famous Asian streets such as Seoul Myeong-dong, Osaka Jongbashisuji, and Bangkok's Khao San Road. The flashing neon lights and dazzling array of billboards on both sides of the street not only allow tourists to experience the Asian spirit and the diversity, richness and commercial vitality of Asian culture up close, but also allow visitors to experience the charm of lively and prosperous Asian urban culture.

With more than 65% of Malaysia's population being Muslim, Genting Intramuros will establish an international halal retail center and luxury halal boutique hotel to attract Muslim tourists from local Malaysia as well as surrounding and overseas countries. This not only reflects the ethnic diversity and inclusiveness of Genting Intramuros, but also promotes the development of the growing halal tourism and catering market, providing tourists with diverse choices. For those who want to stay longer, Genting Intramuros will offer visitors the services of a number of five-star hotels, including the Swissôtel Genting Highlands, which is set to open in 2028.

Swissotel Genting Highlands is surrounded by unparalleled natural beauty and unique scenery. This 300-room hotel is an important part of the Genting Royal City project. It will provide tourists with a home-away-from-home accommodation experience, modern conference facilities, a spectacular grand ballroom, etc., and will also be ideal for hosting various events. place. Elegant and comfortable rooms, all-day dining options, elegant executive lounges and bars will create an unforgettable stay experience for guests. The hotel will also offer a heated swimming pool, sundeck, fitness center, spa, landscaped walking track and children's club. Staying in the 30-story hotel, travelers will be able to enjoy unobstructed and charming mountain views. It is only a 15-minute drive from the top of Genting Highlands, where you can also go to the top to overlook the tropical rainforest scenery.

In addition to enjoying their stay at Swissotel, guests can also explore more exquisite living spaces. There are 44,515 square meters of exquisite villas and detached houses, and 96,000 square meters of fashionable residences and service apartments, which are enough to meet the needs and expectations of different urbanites. These elegant residences will be located in Crown Estate Malaysia, covering an area of ​​156,419 square meters with stunning views and a total development value of over RM3 billion.

The first phase of retail shops is scheduled to open in 2026. The retail area is adjacent to the surrounding luxury residential areas, Awana Genting Highlands Golf & Country Club and Genting Premium Outlets. Highlands Premium Outlets), very convenient. Enjoying cool weather of 15 to 25 degrees Celsius year-round, Genting Intramuros is surrounded by a lush 130-million-year-old jungle, rich in flora and fauna, waterfalls and fresh air.

For more information, please log on to the website www.kingspark.com.my or call +601162216168 .

About King's Park

Highland Entertainment City is a well-known real estate developer in Malaysia, along with Pavilion Group, Tropicana Corporation Bhd, OSK Holdings Bhd, Aset Kayamas, Kerjaya Prospek, etc. Highland Entertainment City is reshaping Genting Highlands with hotels, luxury high-rise apartments, a conference center, retail stores and new entertainment projects. Located in the heart of Genting Highlands, with a 2,000-meter-long fashionable pedestrian street, Genting Intramuros will become one of the largest sustainable ecological development projects in the world and the most important project of the Highland Entertainment City. Genting Intramuros has a very strategic location and convenient transportation. It is about 33 kilometers away from the center of Kuala Lumpur and can be reached within a 45-minute drive. Plateau Entertainment City will develop various infrastructure and services through community plans focusing on green, energy saving, and carbon reduction to protect the surrounding natural environment. It is expected that by 2026, Genting Highlands will have more than 50 million tourists. To this end, Highland Entertainment City is planning to develop a variety of attractions, shops, theme parks and restaurants. Highland Entertainment City has nearly 61 hectares of tourism and residential development area in Genting Highlands, ensuring a first-class tourism and leisure experience for every visitor.

About Yuk Tung Group

Xudong Group is an innovative real estate development company. Since 1997, the group has focused on building high-end residences and communities to improve the quality of urban life and promote economic prosperity and development. Adhering to the concept of quality first and sustainable development, the group has won many awards since its establishment. Xudong Group's business scope covers a wide range of residential, commercial and mixed-use real estate projects. Known for its iconic cutting-edge design, exquisite craftsmanship and in-depth understanding of the local market, Xudong Group has quickly developed into Malaysia's premier real estate developer. In many areas of real estate project development, Xudong Group's experienced professional team ensures the smooth execution and management of projects and ultimately achieves the desired results. Xudong Group pays attention to quality and strives for excellence, and has won many awards. For example, Royce Residence KLCC won the Asia Pacific Real Estate Development Award, and Crowne Plaza KLCC won the Hotel Industry Award. Xudong Group attaches great importance to environmental protection and sustainable development. It focuses on the use of renewable energy and recyclable products in project development, and has always been committed to innovation in environmental protection. Putting people first and operating with integrity, Xudong Group's mission is to design and build outstanding buildings and prosperous communities that benefit both residents and the company's investors. Integrating the world's cutting-edge technology, international cutting-edge design, low-key luxury interiors and natural ecological environmental protection, Xudong Group is committed to creating classic and distinctive real estate projects.