BHL Tower
| BHL Tower | |||||||||
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  Location within George Town | |||||||||
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| Type | Commercial offices | ||||||||
| Address | Northam Road, 10050 George Town, Penang, Malaysia | ||||||||
| Town or city | George Town, Penang | ||||||||
| Country | Malaysia | ||||||||
| Coordinates | 5°25′35″N 100°19′21″E / 5.426392°N 100.322559°E | ||||||||
| Completed | 1995[1] | ||||||||
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| Roof | 108 m (354 ft)[2] | ||||||||
| Top floor | 30[2] | ||||||||
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| Floor count | 30[2] | ||||||||
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BHL Tower is a commercial skyscraper within the city of George Town in Penang, Malaysia. Located at Northam Road, the 30-storey building was completed in 1995 and stands at a height of 108 m (354 ft).[2]
Aside from hosting a branch of CIMB Bank, BHL Tower also houses the Consulate-General of Japan in Penang.[3][4]
History
BHL Tower, completed in 1995, is one of the oldest skyscrapers along Northam Road after the nearby MBf Tower. It originally served as the regional office of BHL Bank, which was later merged with other banks to form its successor, CIMB.[5] To this day, CIMB maintains a branch within the structure.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Penang's new financial hub - Business News | The Star Online". www.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2017-11-18.
- ^ a b c d GmbH, Emporis. "Menara BHL, Penang Island | 122899 | EMPORIS". www.emporis.com. Retrieved 2017-11-20.
- ^ a b "Locate Us". www.cimbbank.com.my. Retrieved 2017-11-20.
- ^ "Consulate-General of Japan in Penang". www.penang.my.emb-japan.go.jp. Retrieved 2017-11-20.
- ^ "Penang's new financial hub - Business News | The Star Online". www.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2017-11-20.