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Transport Minister Anthony Loke has outlined plans for the Penang International Logistics Aeropark to significantly enhance air cargo capacity in Malaysia's northern region through a partnership between Malaysia Airports Holdings and Penang Development Corporation.
A new Chinese primary school in Selangor's Puncak Alam township will be completed by end-2027 and begin operations in 2028, accommodating 960 pupils. Built through a partnership between property developer EcoWorld and the Education Ministry.
Malaysia's decommissioned naval vessel Ex-Hang Tuah has been handed to Perak state to become a memorial museum. The RM30 million project, launching in 2027, will showcase maritime heritage while revitalising Lumut's waterfront economy.
Thailand's CP Group has formally requested termination of a public-private partnership contract for a three-airport high-speed rail project, citing inability to secure investment promotion status and begin construction.
Malaysia's government has clarified that the Federal Territory Muslim Cemetery Development Project in Hulu Semenyih has been in planning since 2005 to address critical burial space shortages in Kuala Lumpur.