RM1.7 billion extension project to adopt Multi-Lane Free Flow system upon completion in 2029, aiming to improve traffic flow and regional connectivity in Klang Valley
The 6.4 km New Pantai Expressway Extension (NPE 2), fully funded by IJM Corporation, promises smoother, faster commutes and up to 25 minutes of travel time saved for motorists along the congested Bangsar–Pantai Dalam corridor
The 15km elevated highway project, linking Pantai Dalam to Jalan Istana, marks IJM Construction’s third billion-ringgit contract win this year as the company strengthens its foothold in major infrastructure and industrial developments
The Malaysian Organisation of Vape Entity (MOVE) warns that the Health Ministry’s plan to hike vape liquid tax from 40 sen to RM4 per millilitre will drive users to the black market, undermine public health goals, and punish smokers seeking safer alternatives