Malaysia's transport agency says CEO misquoted on high-speed rail

THE Malaysian transport agency said that it was misquoted in media reports that it wanted the proposed high-speed railway to end in Johor Bahru rather than in Jurong East in Singapore.

Instead, it actually prefers to have the Singapore-Kuala Lumpur end in Singapore's central business district, said Malaysia's Land Public Transport Commision (SPAD) chief executive Mohamad Nur Ismal Kamal in a press release late last night.

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