Malaysia says remains in discussions with Singapore on high-speed rail

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Malaysia's government on Friday said it is still negotiating with Singapore on the implementation of a high-speed rail link between the two neighbours, a little over a month before the deadline for a decision on Dec. 31. Malaysia said it had made several suggestions to 'improve' the project linking Singapore to Kuala Lumpur, which analysts have estimated would cost around $17 billion. 'The government will make an announcement after a decision is reached and negotiations are completed,' Malaysia's minister in charge of the economy, Mustapa Mohamed, said in a brief statement, without elaborating.

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High speed rail.....a waste of time n money.......just stop at rts station in jb so singaporean can ride the hsr from there. No need all the way to woodland lah.

discuss until I die than finish. Decades ago, I dream that I took the MRT to JB. That was a couple of decades ago!

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