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Malaysia open to extending China-led rail project to Thai border

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Malaysia’s Transport Minister Anthony Loke said on Wednesday the government was open to proposals to extend the track to the border with Thailand. He did not provide further details. The original rail link was first proposed in 2017 and is being constructed by the Malaysian unit of China Communications Construction Co Ltd.

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The Straits Times

Malaysia open to extending China-led rail project to Thai border

KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's government has said it would consider extending a $10 billion China-led rail project to its border with Thailand to boost economic ties between the Southeast Asian neighbours. Read more at straitstimes.com.

1 month ago·Singapore

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Bangkok Post

Malaysia open to extending China-led rail project to Narathiwat

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's government has said it would consider extending a 50.27-billion-ringgit (387.82-billion-baht) China-led rail project to its border with Thailand to boost economic ties between the Southeast Asian neighbours.

1 month ago·กทม, Thailand

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WTVB

Malaysia open to extending China-led rail project to Thai border

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia’s government has said it would consider extending a $10 billion China-led rail project to its border with Thailand to boost economic ties between the Southeast Asian neighbours. Part of China’s Belt and Road Initiative, the 665-kilometre (413-mile), 50.27 billion ringgit ($10.63 billion) railway is on track to connect the east and west coasts of peninsular Malaysia by the end of 2026. Malaysia’s Transport Mi…

1 month ago

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Asia One

Malaysia open to extending China-led rail project to Thai border

KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia's government has said it would consider extending a US$10 billion (S$13.47 billion) China-led rail project to its border with Thailand to boost economic ties between the Southeast Asian neighbours. Part of China's Belt and Road Initiative, the 665-kilometre, RM50.27 billion (S$14.32 billion) railway is on track to connect the east and west coasts of peninsular Malaysia...

1 month ago·Singapore

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