WHEN Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced that a whopping RM600mil had been allocated under Budget 2026 for the conservation and preservation of architectural heritage in Kuala Lumpur, some questioned the relevance of such an investment.
Many are asking whether such a large financial commitment can generate more ringgit and sen for Malaysia through tourism, building rentals, or similar avenues.
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