Infrastructure news in Damansara Utama
15 stories within reach of Damansara Utama, published in the last 30 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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Developer withdraws Kota Damansara data centre application after public concerns
The developer of a proposed data centre in Kota Damansara has withdrawn its application following public concerns. The decision was announced by Deputy Minister Ramanan, marking a halt to the project for now.
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Building Merdeka: How the nation-building projects of 1957-65 shaped the early years of independence
The article discusses how nation-building projects from 1957 to 1965, including the construction of key infrastructure and institutions, shaped Malaysia's early years of independence. It highlights the significance of these projects in fostering national identity and development.
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Cabinet gives in-principle nod to Bandar Malaysia-Seri Kembangan elevated expressway
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 27 — The Cabinet has given in-principle approval for the proposed development of the Bandar Mala...
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Bigger dams, more ponds, river dredging: KL and Selangor plan five flood fixes on the table
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 23 — Kuala Lumpur and Selangor are joining forces to tackle the Klang Valley’s flood probl...
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DBKL to resurface 59km of KL roads in RM100m project
DBKL will resurface 59km of protocol and main roads in Kuala Lumpur as part of a RM100 million project. The project aims to improve road conditions across the capital.
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Medan Pasar set for climate-resilient revamp under KL ‘sponge city’ push, says Hannah Yeoh
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13 — Historic Medan Pasar in downtown Kuala Lumpur is set for a revamp aimed at improving rainwa...
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Works minister: LPT2 concessionaire to repair fence, review long‑term safety after elephant crash
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — The concessionaire of the East Coast Expressway 2 (LPT2) has been instructed to immediately...
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FT minister turns to Selangor for retention ponds as KL runs out of land
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 — Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh said tod...
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Selangor exco: Data centre growth not straining domestic water supply
SHAH ALAM, Aug 6 — The demand for data centres in Selangor has so far not placed pressure on domestic water...
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ECRL Kota Bharu–Gombak service targets December 2026 launch, a month ahead of schedule
The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) Phase 1 service from Kota Bharu to Gombak is targeted to commence in December 2026, a month ahead of schedule. The project aims to improve connectivity between the east coast and the Klang Valley.
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KL-Karak expansion on track for early 2029 completion, says Nanta
The RM2.1 billion expansion of the Kuala Lumpur-Karak Expressway (KLK) is on track for completion by early 2029. The project includes a new 999-metre tunnel and is expected to ease congestion on the route.
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RM1.49 billion in investments sealed on first day of MAHA Trade Days
The opening of MAHA Trade Days 2026 in Serdang saw 14 memorandums of understanding worth RM1.49 billion signed on its first day. The Agriculture and Food Security Minister also expressed hope for additional budget allocation in 2027 to face weather challenges and El Nino.
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Not just train stops: ECRL stations are getting a Malaysian glow-up, telling East Coast stories
GOMBAK, Aug 14 — Every major East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) station is an architectural tribute to its state’s...
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LSH Infra-Pertama Makmur JV win job for Bandar Malaysia-Seri Kembangan elevated highway project
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 28 — LSH Infra Sdn Bhd and Pertama Makmur Sdn Bhd Joint Venture has been awarded the proposed devel...
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Village road upgrades to be done in stages next year
The Banting state assemblyman said requests to upgrade and repair lanes and small roads in several villages around Banting will be processed in stages next year. About 12 lanes have been upgraded this year, and new requests are being reviewed.