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Report: AssetsCo an insurmountable barrier to HSR

By EdgeProp.my Jan 09

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 9): A “critical matter” which led to the scrapping of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) was the matter of the AssetsCo, The Edge Malaysia reported in the cover story of its latest issue. This entity is mean to be jointly controlled by Malaysia and Singapore.

How will termination of HSR impact developments along the line?

By EdgeProp.my Jan 09

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 9): It has been officially announced that the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) is terminated. As a result, it seems to be bad news for property developments that hoped to ride on the “potential” of the mega project.

Singapore could not accept Malaysia's proposal to remove systems supplier and network operator of HSR – report

By Felicia Tan / theedgesingapore.com Jan 04

SINGAPORE (Jan 4): Singapore could not accept Malaysia’s proposal to remove the systems supplier and network operator of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project, says Minister for Transport Ong Ye Kung, according to The Straits Times.

KL-JB HSR will still be positive for construction sector, say analysts

By Tan Siew Mung / theedgemarkets.com Jan 04

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 4): The government's move to replace the cancelled Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail project (KL-Singapore HSR) with the Kuala Lumpur-Johor Baru HSR (KL-JB HSR) will still be positive for the construction sector, say analysts.  

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

By Kathy Fong / theedgemarkets.com Jan 01

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 1): 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.

Malaysia to go it alone with HSR project, pay RM300m compensation to Singapore — source

By Ahmad Naqib Idris / theedgemarkets.com Dec 24

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 24): Malaysia is set to pay RM300 million in compensation to Singapore after deciding to terminate the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) contract and instead undertake the project without Singapore’s participation, a source said yesterday.

Brewing potential in Seremban

By Rachel Chew / EdgeProp.my Dec 18

Believe it or not, barbecue crab, baked meat buns (siew pau) and beef noodles are the reasons many Klang Valley folks flock to Seremban for brief visits.

High speed rail to drive property trading opportunities ahead — RHB Investment Bank

By Tan Siew Mung / theedgemarkets.com Dec 16

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 16): RHB Investment Bank is expecting some trading opportunities ahead for the real estate sector, as the government is likely to make an announcement on the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) by year end.

Property, construction stocks surge ahead of government's unveiling of more details on HSR project

By Justin Lim / theedgemarkets.com Dec 03

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 3): Shares in property and construction counters surged today in an apparent reaction to the progression of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) project amid talks between Malaysia and Singapore leaders about the megaproject with details expected to be announced this month.

Malaysia and Singapore to announce details of HSR ahead of Dec 31 deadline

By Emir Zainul / theedgemarkets.com Dec 03

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 3): Malaysia and Singapore will announce further details on the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) project in due course, the Prime Ministers of the two countries said today.