Step into The New Era of Sungei Wang in 2017

Opening a mall is not an easy task and continuously keeping a mall opened for 40 is definitely not a small feat and something that is well worth celebrating.

Sungei Wang is a one of the pioneers in the shopping centre industry way back since 1977 and led the way for many trends and fashions before shopping centres mushroomed a around the Klang Valley.

Now with the new, bigger and more modern competition all around the city, Sungei Wang strives on with a new evolution for the mall.

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The launch of “The New Evolution of Sungei Wang” was officiated by YB Dato’Seri Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz, Minister of Tourism and Culture Malaysia together with Mr. Ng Yih Chen, Chairman of Sungei Wang Plaza Management Corporation and witnessed by many industry players.

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The new evolution started off with the unveiling of the new Sungei Wang logo. The new brand new logo embodies the spirit of Sungei Wang’s legacy yet reflects the transformation of the mall to cater for contemporary tastes. Not only that, a series of legacy and contemporary icons marks the various achievements and new chapters of Sungei Wang in a fun and creative way.

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Sungei Wang will also be undergoing a physical make-over at our entrances and front to provide a brighter warmer entrance welcoming customers to the mall.The renovation of the entrances will start off end of May and is in conjunction with the opening of the new Bukit Bintang MRT Station, situated just 500m away. This MRT Station is targeted to be operational in July and together with the current direct Sungei Wang Monorail Bridge, Sungei Wang will be one of the most accessible and connected mall via rail transport. Commuters from all corners of the Klang Valley will be able to reach Sungei Wang, traffic jam free for shopping and eating.

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The launch of the New Evolution of Sungei Wang is also graced with live performance by lamNEETA; a renowned local celebrity.

The new evolution for Sungei Wang also includes enhancing connectivity with other malls. Currently Sungei Wang has a pedestrian bridge link with Lot 10 and lsetan that cuts above Jalan Sultan Ismail This bridge is widely used by shoppers and connects both whether rain or shine.The linkages with Bukit Bintang Plaza will be renewed upon completion of the new mall Currently, studies are being conducted to further improve the pedestrian connectivity of Sungei Wang with the surrounding malls.This initiative will be in line with Kuala Lumpur Tourism Master Plan to improve pedastrian facilities.

To keep up with current trends, Sungei Wang introduced several new concepts in the mall. One of the key concepts for New Sungei Wang is as a tourist centric and friendly mall. Sungei Wang aims to be the one-stop must visit shopping landmark in Bukit Bintang.

Culture Street@Sungei Wang was born September 2016 for this purpose.Together with its beautiful and exclusive entrance fronting Jalan Sultan Ismail, Culture Street@Sungei Wang showcases local authentic handicraft souvenirs, local titbits and food products and even their very own exclusive Tourist Customer Service Counter.This is a one-stop m visit place for tourists to get authentic local souvenirs,tit bits and products at a reasonable price, to try out local cuisine as well as join in some activities and workshops on local arts and craft. Tourists can visit their ever friendly Tourist Customer Service Counter for any queries or just to get tips on hidden local haunts.

Connected to the Culture Street will be an exclusive Hop On and Hop off Bus Stop together with their ticketing kiosks and info counter. This is an excellent way to start off sight seeing journeys in Kuala Lumpur. Not only that, Sungei Wang is also launching their very own Tourist Privilege Card. The card is free for internationaltourists and is packed with all sarts of freebies and discounts. Get a free exclusive Sunge Wang Shopping Bag immediately upon redemption and get discounts at more than 40 shops in the mall.There are even discounts on hotel stays in KL with the tourist privilege card. For details,; please efer to their friendly tourist customer service counter.

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Foodzania is the new food cluster situated at level 3 of the mall. This is a combination of different concepts of food truck, food kiosk and even food court in one area.

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Shoppers get to try a variety of food at very reasonable prices in a comfortable and clean environment. You may read about it here: https://cleffairy.com/editors-pick-where-to-eat-cheap-in-kuala-lumpur-foodzania-sungei-wang-plaza/

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Check out Blastacars, the newly opened kart drifting circuit at level 5 Sungei Wang. This is the new kind of entertainment in the city and suits well for office workers wanting to avoid the rush hours or corporate team building. You may read all about it here: https://cleffairy.com/drifting-with-blastacars-drift-karts-at-blastacars-malaysia-sungei-wang-plaza

For latest information about the events and promotions at Sungei Wang,  kindly visit: https://facebook.com/sungeiwangplaza/

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