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Asean Business

Indonesia train crash toll rises to 14 as rescuers complete evacuation

2026-04-28T04:26:17.000Z
The contract is for the design and construction of tunnels between the existing Bukit Panjang station and the upcoming DE1 station (pictured).
Transport & Logistics

LTA awards S$199 million Downtown Line 2 contract to China Railway Tunnel Group

2026-03-16T03:17:03.000Z
An artist's impression of the upcoming North-South Line/Downtown Line interchange station NS6/DE2.
Transport & Logistics

LTA awards two Downtown Line extension contracts worth S$735 million

2026-02-19T10:04:04.000Z
At least two people were killed when a crane collapsed from an under-construction elevated expressway onto a road in Thailand’s Samut Sakhon province.
International

Two dead in Thailand after another crane collapses, crushing cars

2026-01-15T13:16:44.000Z
The crane was working on a high-speed rail project when it collapsed and hit the passing train, causing it to derail and briefly catch fire.
Transport & Logistics

At least 32 killed after crane falls on train in Thailand

2026-01-14T13:25:18.000Z
Construction for the new station and viaduct is expected to start in the first half of 2026.
Singapore

LTA awards Obayashi Corp S$281 million contract to design and build new Brickland MRT station

2025-12-30T03:31:26.000Z
The KL-JB ETS cuts travel time between Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru to about 4 hours and 20 minutes, compared with five to seven hours by car or existing diesel services.
Asean Business

Malaysia’s new KL-JB train tickets snapped up ahead of debut; frequency to double in January

2025-12-11T09:00:06.000Z
KTMB's ETS train service to JB will cut travel time to around 4.5 hours, compared to 6 to 7 hours by driving or bus.
Asean Business

Malaysia’s long-awaited electric train service linking KL and JB makes its debut in preview run

2025-12-11T01:44:01.000Z
BYD has also run into troubles in advancing SkyRail overseas.
Transport & Logistics

BYD’s SkyRail to nowhere marks a rare misstep for EV juggernaut

2025-10-06T01:11:30.000Z
There have been at least six major rail disruptions in September alone.
Transport & Logistics

LTA, SMRT, SBS Transit establish task force to address MRT service disruptions

2025-09-19T02:05:28.000Z
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