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Transport Minister Anthony Loke also reiterated that the government intends to proceed with the HSR project only through private sector-led investment, without direct government funding.

Iskandar Regional Development Authority’s collaboration with Mizuho Bank is aimed at creating mutually beneficial opportunities for sustainable growth, prosperity, and regional competitiveness.

The campus in Sedenak Tech Park is part of Yondr Group’s portfolio recently acquired by DigitalBridge Group Inc, which is also one of Vantage’s largest investors.

Leisure Group Ltd would have no recourse or any further claims against Bandar Malaysia once it receives the undisclosed compensation under the settlement agreement, the Singapore-listed firm said in an exchange filing.

The project will commence on Oct 1 with practical completion targeted for April 30, 2027.

MAHB managing director Datuk Mohd Izani Ghani said while there were no disruptions to overall airport operations or passenger transfers between the main and satellite terminals, the airport operator “expects better” from its partners.

MAHB managing director Datuk Mohd Izani Ghani in the statement said, “The aerotrain is a vital link in KLIA’s operations, and we are committed to keeping it reliable for our passengers.

It dismissed claims that the revised ceiling does not reflect “uncontrolled cost escalation” but adjustments to market realities since the project was first mooted nearly a decade ago.

Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz highlighted a significant challenge in the area's telecommunications infrastructure.

Anthony Loke said this comes as the ECRL uses the standard gauge track, which is wider, while Thailand’s State Railway (SRT) operates on a metre gauge, creating a mismatch or a lack of alignment between the two systems.