Images of Ipoh: Progress of Ipoh's Biggest Mall

Sunday, July 3, 2011

Progress of Ipoh's Biggest Mall

The construction of the largest shopping mall in Ipoh is moving aggressively. It is set to complete from piling to grand opening in about one year. Therefore we can see the building work is carried out day & night.

2 comments:

AnonymousJuly 15, 2011 at 3:00 AM
I miss went work at ipoh....
I have Question???Jusco open new branch at ipoh...!!!
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Chun KeeJuly 23, 2011 at 7:07 PM
Yes, Ahmad. This is it, Jusco Station 18 at Pengkalan. Next to Tesco Station 18.
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Ipoh, the capital city of Perak State, Malaysia, is the city that tin built. Located at the famous tin mining area, Kinta Valley, it used to be the world's largest tin mine since 19th century. Not only of its tin mine, but Ipoh also famous of its delicious food, beautiful mountain ranges, mysterious lime stone caves, attractive history & friendly citizen. Being the second in Malaysia that gain the status of city in year 1988 after Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh is one of the major cities in Malaysia with the population around 700,000. Began as a small village in 1870's, tin mine industry had brought in Chinese and Indian that boosted the town development since 1890's. The rapid growing town later upgraded to be the capital of Perak during the Japanese occupation at World War II. The rich tin resource had brought prosperity to many Ipoh miners that even make it once known as the City of Millionaires. Today, Ipoh has grown to cover a large area including the neighboring township such as Bercham, Tasek, Jelapang, Menglembu, Pengkalan, Simpang Pulai & Chemor. The city is still developing continuously while maintains its beauty of nature and harmony.