Daily Industry News Update (1 January 2021)

INDUSTRY NEWS (1 JANUARY 2021)

HSR project cancelled as Singapore could not agree with changes proposed by Malaysia

Malaysia and Singapore have decided to terminate the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) project as both countries could not reach an agreement on several changes that the Malaysian government proposed. In a joint statement, Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin

LRT3 contractors under financial stress as Prasarana has not paid for work done since July

Prasarana Malaysia Bhd is believed to have withheld payment of more than RM700 million that is owed to 17 contractors and consulting firms for the Light Rail Transit 3 (LRT3) project. According to jointly signed letters to Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, Ministry of

Zuraida claims it’s her constitutional rights to leave PKR

Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin claimed today that it was her constitutional rights to leave PKR, citing the right of association, which espouses an individual’s freedom of association in Malaysia. Zuraida said this today in her High Court

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