The Star
  • 5 years ago
Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad Malaysia does not feel that a high-speed rail (HSR) system is necessary for now.

The Prime Minister said the country's main focus right now would be to improve its existing rail system through electrification and double-tracking.

Read more at https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2019/04/16/dr-m-malaysia-does-not-need-high-speed-rail-for-now/

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