Kuala Lumpur – Destinations Intelligence Asia

LaLaport transport hub tests city-centre coach economics

August 12, 2026July 21, 2026 by

Illustration of a modern public transport station with a rail vehicle, bus stop and elevated walkway.

Kuala Lumpur’s new mall-based interchange is starting at 3,000 passengers a day, leaving operators and retailers to prove that rail connectivity can turn spare capacity into viable routes and sales.

Malaysia’s RM2.53bn events pipeline points to higher delegate yield

August 12, 2026July 21, 2026 by

Illustration of empty conference chairs casting an outsized, sharply geometric burgundy shadow across a contemporary convention hall toward a dark hotel façade, exhibition booth frames and flight cases.

A 162-event book stretching to 2030 carries a higher impact per delegate than the first-half programme, but a lack of city and sector detail limits its utility as a supplier forecast.