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Singapore wants Malaysia to give written response on HSR by July 31, says report

By EdgeProp.my Jul 21

KUALA LUMPUR (July 21): The Republic of Singapore has asked Putrajaya to provide a written response to clarify Malaysia’s position on the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) project by July 31, Bernama reported The Straits Times saying yesterday.

Construction, property stocks rebound on news HSR project 'may come back'

By Wong Ee Lin Jul 19

KUALA LUMPUR (July 19): Construction and property stocks have rebounded amid increasing likelihood that the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) project is only deferred and not cancelled.

KL-S'pore HSR: Dr Mahathir says RM110b project will have to be deferred

By Sangeetha Amarthalingam & Chester Tay Jul 19

KUALA LUMPUR (July 19): Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said the planned Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) will have to be deferred because it will be difficult to reduce the price of the project.

Spore-KL HSR's fate teeters on two-way meeting outcome led by Azmin by end July

By Sangeetha Amarthalingam & Neily Syafiqah Eusoff Jul 18

KUALA LUMPUR (July 18): The fate of the RM110 billion Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) project teeters on the outcome of a meeting led by Economic Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Azmin Ali with the island republic by the end of July.

Singapore yet to hear officially from Putrajaya on HSR

By EdgeProp.my Jul 09

KUALA LUMPUR (July 9): The Republic of Singapore is still waiting for an official reply from Malaysia about the status of the mega Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project.

ECRL to roll on but Putrajaya hopes for lower price, says Finance Minister

By EdgeProp.my Jun 23

KUALA LUMPUR (June 23): The government wants to renegotiate so that the cost of the controversial East Coast Railway Line (ECRL) can be reduced, said Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng.

Australasia region seen as key growth driver of Sime Darby industrial ops

By Maybank IB Research Jun 22

Sime Darby Bhd (June 20, RM2.47)

Johor MB to discuss HSR and Batu Puteh with Dr M

By EdgeProp.my Jun 20

JOHOR BAHRU (June 20): Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Osman Sapian said yesterday he wants to meet Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad to discuss issues related to the proposed Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) and Pulau Batu Puteh, Bernama reported.

'HSR postponed, not scrapped' comes as a relief to construction companies

By Affin Hwang Capital Jun 18

Construction sector

RM20bn alternative to HSR mooted, say sources

By EdgeProp.my Jun 18

PETALING JAYA (June 18): A significantly cheaper alternative to the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) will cost RM20 billion – or just a fraction of the mega project’s cost, which has been variously cited as from RM60 billion to RM110 billion.