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KTMB heritage sites set for tourism makeover, says Loke

Malaysia Times desk Original: The Vibes↗ 10/12 13:26 X
KTMB heritage sites set for tourism makeover, says Loke
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The historic KTMB headquarters and Kuala Lumpur Railway Station will be restored and upgraded under Budget 2027, with the government ruling out any plan to sell...

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THE government will revitalise two of Kuala Lumpur's historic railway landmarks for tourism, Transport Minister Anthony Loke said today, dismissing allegations that the Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) headquarters would be sold or privatised.

The restoration and upgrading initiative will be undertaken through a collaboration involving Khazanah Nasional and the Railway Assets Corporation (RAC), as part of efforts to preserve Malaysia's railway heritage while giving the buildings a renewed public and tourism role.

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Oct 12, 2026
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