News about HSR

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.

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.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 28): The government “has sought some changes” for the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR), reported The Straits Times, which comes just one month before Singapore’s “final extension” of a suspension period sought by Malaysia for commencement of construction.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 28): UEM Edgenta Bhd is keen to participate in the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) and the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) projects as it actively explores opportunities in the rail sector.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 23): MyHSR Corp Sdn Bhd has appointed Tan Sri Esa Mohamed as its chairman effective July 15, replacing Tan Sri Dr Ali Hamsa.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): CGS-CIMB Research said the conclusion of the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rail Transit System (JB-Singapore RTS) bilateral agreement in end-July may be a prelude to a likely favourable outcome at the KL-Singapore High-Speed Rail's (HSR) end-2020 review deadline.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 10): MyHSR Corporation Sdn Bhd (MyHSR Corp) has reappointed Datuk Mohd Nur Ismal Kamal (pictured) as its chief executive officer (CEO), effective today.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 9): Former MyHSR Corp Sdn Bhd chief executive officer (CEO) Datuk Mohd Nur Ismal Mohamed Kamal (pictured) is expected to return to the company as CEO, sources told theedgemarkets.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 17): There are no compensation costs involved in the latest deferment of the multi-billion ringgit highspeed rail (HSR) project agreed upon by Malaysia and Singapore on May 31, said Senior Minister for Economy Datuk Seri Azmin Ali.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 18): The KL-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) project will be revived soon, The Edge Malaysia reported over the weekend.