Articles at Future Southeast Asia about construction, transport, and urban development in Malaysia.
Malaysia Airports: Map of every commercial airport
Kuala Lumpur
Bandar Malaysia – New Central Business District and transport hub in Kuala Lumpur
Future Kuala Lumpur – Construction projects planned and under construction in KL
Kuala Lumpur construction update – 2022 edition
Kuala Lumpur construction update – 2024 edition
Improving the interchanges and connections of the KL metro transit system
Kuala Lumpur Sentral Station redevelopment
Johor
Forest City Malaysia – A new city on man-made islands near Singapore
Future Johor – Construction projects in Johor Bahru / Iskandar Malaysia
Johor Bahru construction update – 2022 edition
Johor Bahru construction update – 2024 edition
How to make Johor Bahru an international metropolis of Southeast Asia
Johor Bahru: Redesigning Permas Jaya into a pedestrian-friendly space
Ibrahim Technopolis (IBTEC): New tech city in Johor, Malaysia
Kedah
Langkawi LRT: A proposed maglev from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Cenang Beach.
Widad Langkasuka – A proposed artificial islands project in Langkawi.
Langkawi trip report (2023)
A big tower comes to Cenang Beach, an inappropriate Dubai-like development, and yet another mediocre urban development that Malaysia does so well
Melaka
Future Melaka – Construction and transport projects in Malacca, Malaysia
Melaka Tram: A proposed 3-line tramway system for the historic port city of Malaysia.
Pahang
Penang
Penang South Islands – Three islands land reclamation project
Fix Penang Island instead of making new islands [Paid Subscribers]
The supposed green utopia of the Penang South Islands project will do nothing to fix the current urban problems of the island of Penang.
Future Penang – current and proposed construction projects in Penang
Mutiara LRT Line: The Penang light rail transit connecting the island to the mainland
Penang construction update (2023 edition) [Paid Subscribers]
Trip report for my visit to Penang in March 2023. New hotels questionably close to the old town, an endangered historic cinema, and land reclamation mania.
Penang construction update – 2022 edition
Andaman Eastern & Oriental – A new urban island in Penang.
Gurney Bay: Penang’s new seafront park
Putrajaya
Putrajaya-Cyberjaya Transit System
Selangor
The bad urban design of Cyberjaya: Malaysia’s ‘failed Silicon Valley’
Sabah
Sarawak
Railways
Bangkok – Kuala Lumpur High-Speed Railway
Kuala Lumpur–Singapore High-Speed Rail
Selangor Rail Line: proposed railway along the North Selangor coast.
