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SP online pages is the latest and straight forward city guide of Sungai Petani. Be it for business or for travel, SP online pages will include every latest information of restaurants, tourist attraction, entertainments and hospitality all in one website for local Sungai Petani folks or outstation traveler. The best part about SP online pages is that it includes a simple Sungai Petani map that the users will find it very useful when searching for the place.

Sungai Petani which also known as Sg. Petani or SPĀ  is a town in the state of Kedah, in the northern part of Peninsular Malaysia. Sungai Petani is the second largest town in Kedah after Alor Star. The name Sungai Petani has its roots from sungai” meaning river and “petani” meaning farmer in the Malay language. Sungai Petani in full means “Farmer’s River”, due to the huge concentration of paddy fields and farmers in the state. The word “petani” may also refer to “Pattani”, a city in present day Thailand to which the river was once connected. Even the old spelling of Sungai Petani was “Sungei Patani”, without any reference to farming.

Sungai Petani has a high and medium sized business community. Small and medium industry also play a part in the local economy, producing numerous products, from semiconductors to television tubes and from textile to wood products. Sungai Petani is also a booming business center with many large malls, franchise stores and business enclaves. Sungai Petani has many malls and shopping centers such as Central Square, Village Mall, Lagenda Height Tesco, Sungai Petani North Tesco, Sungai Petani South Tesco, Giant hypermarket, Econsave, Billion, Sp Plaza and Parkson. Due to Sungai Petani strategic location, Sungai Petani is just 30 minutes away from Penang and 1 hour away from Thailand border and it has become a vital and fast growing economic and commercial hub at the northern region.

This online guide is very useful for outstation travelers who are seeking for hotel or cheap homestay. Hopefully, SP online pages can help you plan your trip well before you come to Sungai Petani.