Three consortia’s concept proposals for the #KualaLumpur-Singapore #HighSpeedRail (#HSR) are believed to have been shortlisted for the multibillion-ringgit mega infrastructure project

According to sources privy to the matter, the three consortia are:
- YTL Construction—SIPP Rail
- Malaysian Resources Corp—IJM Construction—Berjaya Rail—Keretapi Tanah Melayu
- a Chinese consortium said to be led by state-owned China Railway Construction

Read more: https://theedgemalaysia.com/node/704934

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Three consortia believed to be on shortlist for KL-Singapore HSR project

THREE consortia’s concept proposals for the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) are believed to have been shortlisted for the multibillion-ringgit mega infrastructure project. According to sources privy to the matter, the three consortia are YTL Construction Sdn Bhd-SIPP Rail S...

The Edge Malaysia

The Transport Ministry will evaluate the concept proposals of the #KualaLumpur - Singapore #HighSpeedRail (#HSR) project with a focus on minimising the financial implications for the government

The Ministry had received #MyHSR Corporation Sdn Bhd’s preliminary report on the project, but the assessment has yet to be finalised

It is emphasised that the private sector will lead the HSR project without any injection of government funds

Read more: https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2024/03/14/transport-minister-assessment-of-hsr-proposals-to-focus-on-minimising-govt-financial-implications/123428

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Transport minister: Assessment of HSR proposals to focus on minimising govt financial implications

KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 ― The Transport Ministry will evaluate the concept proposals of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project with a focus on minimising the...

Malay Mail

The evaluation of the seven Concept Proposals that have been received from firms/consortiums interested in the #KualaLumpur - Singapore #HighSpeedRail (#HSR) project is expected to take 2 months to complete

#MyHSRCorp is still evaluating Concept Proposals that have been received

The results of the evaluation will be taken up for government approval to shortlist the consortia for the next process, the Request for Proposal (RFP)

Read more: https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/1021160/evaluation-kl-singapore-hsr-concept-proposals-take-two-months-transport

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Evaluation of KL-Singapore HSR Concept Proposals to take two months - Transport Ministry

KUALA LUMPUR: The evaluation of the seven Concept Proposals that have been received from firms/consortiums interested in the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore (KL-Singapore) High Speed ​​Rail (HSR) project is expected to take two months to complete.

New Straits Times

In July last year, #MyHSR Corp was looking to revive the #HighSpeedRail (#HSR) link between #KualaLumpur and Singapore provided it was fully funded by the private sector

Last week, when MyHSR’s #RequestForInformation (#RFI) exercise ended with seven consortia submitting their proposals, the terms were different -- the project will instead be based on #publicprivatepartnership (#PPP) initiative on a design-finance-build-operate-transfer model

Read more: https://theedgemalaysia.com/node/698878

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Alternative Views: Justification for HSR more important than speed of approval

In July last year, MyHSR Corp Sdn Bhd (MyHSR) said it was looking to revive the high speed rail (HSR) link between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore provided it was fully funded by the private sector. Nowhere in the world has a HSR been funded entirely by the private sector because of the huge...

The Edge Malaysia

Seven local & international consortia submitted their #concept #proposals to build the #Malaysia-Singapore #HighSpeedRail (#HSR)

The seven consortia comprises 31 firms, although #MyHSR did not name the companies

However, MyHSR hinted that it may not proceed to the next stage if there is no green light from the Cabinet

The project has been approved in principle, but the government will only kick start the project if the cost is lowered substantially

Read more: https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/01/16/seven-consortia-present-proposals-for-kl-spore-hsr

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Seven consortia present proposals for KL-S’pore HSR

PETALING JAYA: Seven local and international consortia submitted their concept proposals to build the Malaysia-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR), days after Japanese companies reportedly opted out of the project for being “too risky”.

The Star

The proposed #highspeedrail (#HSR) link from #KualaLumpur to #Singapore is not merely a #transportation project. There are more benefits to it.

However, due to fiscal constraints, the government wants to explore to see if the #publicprivatepartnership route (#PPP) is the way to go.

#MyHSR Corp will start to disburse the detailed documents pertaining to its #requestforinformation (#RFI) exercise by this Friday, 11 August.

Read more: https://www.thestar.com.my/news/focus/2023/08/06/recalibrating-the--high-speed-rail-for-malaysias-future

Recalibrating the High-Speed Rail for Malaysia’s future

After passing through the desks of five prime ministers, this game-changing infrastructure is given another chance to be realised.

The Star

#Singapore has yet to receive any new proposals from #Malaysia to develop a high-speed railway (HSR) between #KualaLumpur and Singapore.

Singapore is willing to discuss any new proposals for the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore #HSR from Malaysia in good faith, starting from a clean slate.

The Parliament was clarified that Singapore is not involved in the exercise launched by #MyHSR Corp, the Malaysian state-owned entity responsible for the project.

Read more: https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/singapore/singapore-yet-receive-new-proposals-malaysia-revive-hsr-project