Hikmah Exchange and Hikmah Exchange Event Centre Kuching is located in Satok. It is a shopping and office building that is set to transform the landscape nearby Jalan Haji Taha in Satok entirely.
The 23-storey development sits on approximately 4-acre of land, and once completed would be a leading centre for government administrative centre and businesses.
The RM300 million project is slated to be completed in 2020 but construction is still on-going in 2023.
What to expect
With an estimated Gross Construction Value (GCV) of RM350 million, the development will offer 49,828 metre square of office space in its 22 storeys of high tower, and 13 storey office towers.
An event centre with a capacity of 1000 pax event hall and up to seven units function rooms has already been declared open on August 5th, 2023, and was given the name Hikmah Exchange Event Centre. (Scroll down to learn more)
Aside from that, there would also be a concourse floor which would offer fine dining food and beverages.
It is understood that the project will also house a station for the coming Kuching’s ART services with the building housing numerous Sarawak government agencies once completed.
It was also announced to be Sarawak’s first smart building once ready.
The photo below is a render obtained from HSSGroup.
Hikmah Exchange Event Centre
One of the key buildings within Hikmah Exchange is the Hikmah Exchange Event Centre or HEEC.
But to accommodate 1,700 pax (theater seating style) at a time, HEEC was officially declared open on 5th August 2023.
Hikmah Exchange Event Centre is a standalone building beside the main building of Hikmah Exchange, and it will add additional MICE space to Kuching City.
The HEEC is divided into three floors with the third or top floor housing the main hall, which is also called the “Grand ballroom”.
On the second floor, six medium sized rooms, known as Pantai Damai, Tupong, Santubong, Demak Laut, Samariang and Petra Jaya are made available for meetings, workshops and small to medium events, while the ground floor is reserved for exhibitions.
The six function rooms can fit 150 people at one time, while the exhibition space can fit 500 visitors.
Photos of HEEC can be seen below. (Photos from BE Sarawak)
Where is Hikmah Exchange Kuching
Hikmah Exchange is hard to miss once you enter Satok area. The building is massive dwarfs almost every other building which is located along Jalan Haji Taha.
It’s location is mapped below.
Hikmah Exchange operating hours
Hikmah Exchange is currently still under construction and does not have any operating hours.
The HEEC operating hours depends on when it is being used or booked.
More on Hikmah Exchange
If you need more information on Hikmah Exchange and Hikmah Exchange Event Centre Kuching, check out the links below.
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- SEE list of Kuching Shopping Malls
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