HSR: Malaysia pays RM320mil as compensation to Singapore


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has paid SG$102.8 million (RM320.27 million) to Singapore for costs incurred for the development of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) project, and in relation to the extension of its suspension.

The two countries reached an amicable agreement on the amount following a verification process by the Malaysian government.

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