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Bukit Jalil
Bukit Jalil is an affluent suburb in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is bounded by the National Sports Complex on the east, the Shah Alam Expressway on the north, city boundaries to the west, and the Puchong–Sungai Besi Highway in addition to city boundaries to the south. It was known as the Bukit Jalil Estate until 1992 when the National Sports Complex was developed for the 1998 Commonwealth Games. The suburb was used as a filming location for the 1999 movie Entrapment, although the sign was changed to that of Pudu. Transportation Bukit Jalil has strategic connections to other parts of Klang Valley via the Damansara–Puchong Expressway (LDP) and Puchong–Sungai Besi Highway. It is also accessible via the KESAS Highway, Maju Expressway, MEX Highway and New Pantai Expressway (NPE). It is served by the Sri Petaling Line, Bukit Jalil LRT station, Sri Petaling LRT station, and Awan Besar LRT station. Education Several educational institutions are located at Buk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malaysia
Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia. Featuring the Tanjung Piai, southernmost point of continental Eurasia, it is a federation, federal constitutional monarchy consisting of States and federal territories of Malaysia, 13 states and three federal territories, separated by the South China Sea into two regions: Peninsular Malaysia on the Mainland Southeast Asia, Indochinese Peninsula and East Malaysia on the island of Borneo. Peninsular Malaysia shares land and maritime Malaysia–Thailand border, borders with Thailand, as well as maritime borders with Singapore, Vietnam, and Indonesia; East Malaysia shares land borders with Brunei and Indonesia, and a maritime border with the Philippines and Vietnam. Kuala Lumpur is the country's national capital, List of cities and towns in Malaysia by population, largest city, and the seat of the Parliament of Malaysia, legislative branch of the Government of Malaysia, federal government, while Putrajaya is the federal administrative capi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pudu, Kuala Lumpur
Pudu is a ward of Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur (KL), officially the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, is the capital city and a Federal Territories of Malaysia, federal territory of Malaysia. It is the largest city in the country, covering an area of with a census population ... located along the Federal Route 1 Pudu Road (). It houses Pudu Sentral (Kuala Lumpur's oldest bus station) and formerly Pudu Prison. Pudu Market () is one of the largest wet markets in Kuala Lumpur. Adjacent to it is Jalan Pasar (Pasar Road) where there are shops selling electronics components and devices. During colonial rule, Pudu was known as ''Pudoh''. Pudu is sandwiched between Bukit Bintang, Maluri and Cheras. The Bukit Bintang City Centre development is located at the border of Pudu and Bukit Bintang right beside of the Hang Tuah LRT and monorail station. The Ampang Line and Sri Petaling Line Pudu LRT station's sign was used in the movie '' Entrapment'', although it was the B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asia Pacific Institute Of Information Technology
The Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology (APIIT) is an educational organisation that provides education and training programs in computing and information technology. Founded by Datuk Parmjit Singh and originally based in Malaysia, APIIT has since established other centers in Pakistan, India, and Sri Lanka. The institute collaborates with selected universities in the United Kingdom and has produced more than 14,000 graduates. History Asia Pacific IIT was founded in 1993 as part of the Malaysian Government's initiative to address the country's shortage of IT Professionals. The newly formed Institute was based in Damansara Heights, Kuala Lumpur, and offered Diploma courses in computing and IT. In the following year, cooperative links were established with Monash University in Australia, leading to the launch of a twinning program in 1995 for Bachelor's degrees. This was followed in 1996 by a twinning relationship with Staffordshire University in UK for master's de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Technology Park Malaysia
Technology Park Malaysia (TPM) is a science park located in Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia for research and development of knowledge-based industries. Its total land area of , comprises 13 buildings each with specific functions. It is in phase 1 of implementation. Since its establishment, it provides support services, technology and R&D capability to stimulate the growth of science, technology and innovation. This includes rental of incubator premises to scientist, researchers, technopreneurs and SMEs, and lease of land parcels for technology knowledge-based companies. TPM also provides technology and business incubation programs including business mentoring and coaching services, marketing and financial consulting, technology and business forums, workshops and business matching. Other services include technology commercialization assistance to support to the commercialization of technology, including advisory and consultancy of technology transfer, project management, strateg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
International Medical University
The IMU University, (formerly known as the International Medical University) is a private, English language, health sciences university in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The university offers programmes in medical and other health sciences as well as MSc and PhD programmes. History IMU was established in 1992 and was the first private higher education institution in Malaysia that received the right to confer academic degrees, and it was granted full university status by the government in 1999. IMU was one of only three private universities in Malaysia which was awarded the "6 Star: Outstanding" SETARA ranking by the Ministry of Higher Education in 2017 and subsequently in 2020. Ownership IMU is a wholly owned subsidiary of Inbound Education Holdings Sdn Bhd (IEHSB), a consortium led by TPG's The Rise Fund, Hong Leong Group and Employees Provident Fund. The current Vice-Chancellor and CEO of IMU is Professor Emerita Datuk Dr Asma binti Ismail Campus The main campus of IMU is lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Awan Besar LRT Station
Awan Besar LRT station is a Light Rapid Transit station at Bukit OUG, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is operated under the Sri Petaling Line. Like most other LRT stations operating in Klang Valley, this station is elevated. Awan Besar station is also the nearest station to the Masonic Temple or locally known as the Freemason Hall and Bukit OUG Condominium. Awan Besar LRT station is located after the Sri Petaling station, the former terminus of the Sri Petaling branch line of the Ampang Line. Bus Services There is a free shuttle bus between Pavilion Bukit Jalil Pavilion Bukit Jalil, also known as Pavilion BJ or colloquially known as Pavilion 2, is a shopping mall in the affluent suburb of Bukit Jalil located to the south of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Overview It is the second mall under the "Pavilion" b ... and the station with 20 minute bus intervals. Awan Besar also is the end terminus of Route 651 (Pearl Point - LRT Muhhibah) direction. Bus Services Shuttle Services ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sri Petaling LRT Station
Sri Petaling LRT station is a Ampang and Sri Petaling lines, Sri Petaling Line rapid transit station in Sri Petaling, a suburb about 20 km south of Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia. Opened in 11 July 1998, the station is among the first 7 of 11 stops of the ''STAR LRT Phase 2'' project to begin operation, extending the original ''Phase 1'' route south from the Chan Sow Lin station, Chan Sow Lin interchange with a new branching line terminating at Sri Petaling station. Like the neighboring Bukit Jalil LRT station, Bukit Jalil station, the Sri Petaling station was planned in preparation for and opened in commemoration of the 1998 Commonwealth Games. Originally branded as ''Komanwel'' station ("Commonwealth of Nations, Commonwealth" spelled in Malay language, Malay), the station served as the rail connection between the 1998 Commonwealth Games Athletes Village (now known as the Vista Komanwel condominium complex) and the National Sports Complex, Bukit Jalil, National Sports ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bukit Jalil LRT Station
Bukit Jalil LRT station is an RapidKL Light Rail Transit, LRT station in Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is operated under the Sri Petaling Line ''(formerly known as STAR LRT)''. This station is used by many sports fans due to its proximity to the KL Sports City (formerly known as National Sports Complex). This station opens at 6.00am and closes at 11.25pm daily, although during major events, its operating hours are extended. Location Bukit Jalil LRT station is located after the Sungai Besi LRT station and before the former terminus of Sri Petaling Line, the Sri Petaling LRT station. The station is situated right at the heart of the KL Sports City, providing easy access to sports fans for the area. It is also the nearest station to Technology Park Malaysia, Malaysia's most advanced and comprehensive centre for research and development for knowledge-based industries. History The station was opened on July 11, 1998, as the phase 2 of the STAR LRT, a 15 km track with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sri Petaling Line
[ , , ] The LRT Ampang Line and the LRT Sri Petaling Line are medium-capacity rail system, medium-capacity light rapid transit (LRT) lines in the Klang Valley, Malaysia. The combined network comprises of tracks with 36 stations and was the first railway in Malaysia to use Standard-gauge railway, standard-gauge track and semi-automated trains. The lines are operated as part of the Rapid KL system by Rapid Rail, a subsidiary of Prasarana Malaysia. A trip from one end to the other takes 41 minutes on the LRT Ampang Line, and 74 minutes on the LRT Sri Petaling Line. The LRT Ampang Line is named after its eastern terminus, Ampang LRT station, Ampang station, while the LRT Sri Petaling Line is named after its former southern terminus, Sri Petaling LRT station, Sri Petaling station. The LRT Ampang and Sri Petaling Lines form part of the Klang Valley Integrated Transit System, numbered 3 and 4, and are coloured orange and maroon on official rail maps respectively. History The A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Pantai Expressway
The New Pantai Expressway ''( Bahasa Malay: Lebuhraya Baru Pantai)'' (known as NPE) , is a controlled-access highway in the Klang Valley region of Peninsular Malaysia. The expressway runs parallel to the Federal Highway, between Subang Jaya, Selangor in the southwest and Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur in the northeast. History and pioneer routes The expressway was known as Jalan Subang Utama (Persiaran Tujuan–PJS), Jalan Klang Lama (Federal Highway–Jalan Templer side) and Jalan Pantai Dalam (Jalan Bangsar–Kampung Pantai Dalam side). The project was awarded to Maxtro Engineering Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Berjaya Group but it was handed over to the new concessionaire, New Pantai Expressway Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of IJM Corporation Berhad in 2002. It was constructed between 2000 and 2004. Construction of the expressways was led by Road Builder (M) Holdings Berhad (RBH) which in 2007 was acquired by IJM Corporation Berhad. Phase 1, which is between Jengka roundabout and Bandar Sunwa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maju Expressway
The Maju Expressway (MEX) (formerly known as Kuala Lumpur–Putrajaya Expressway (KLPE) and KL–KLIA Dedicated Expressway) ( Malay: ''Lebuhraya Kuala Lumpur-Putrajaya'') is an expressway network in Klang Valley, Malaysia. The -long expressway links the Kuala Lumpur City Centre with the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) in Sepang, Selangor. The expressway is a backbone of the Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) area. The Kilometre Zero is located at Kampung Pandan Interchange, Kuala Lumpur, just outside the Tun Razak Exchange. History Construction of Maju Expressway started on 6 December 2004 and completed on 5 December 2007. It was open to motorists on 13 December 2007. This expressway provided fast and convenient connectivity between Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia and Putrajaya – the new Malaysian Government Administrative Centre, Cyberjaya – the core of the Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) and KLIA. MEX is operated by Maju Expressway Sdn Bhd (MESB), the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Puchong–Sungai Besi Highway
The Bukit Jalil Highway, or Puchong–Sungai Besi Highway, Federal Route 217, is a major highway in Klang Valley, Malaysia. It is a toll-free and also a second highway after Shah Alam Expressway E5. It connects the Sungai Besi Expressway E9 near Selangor Turf Club in the east to Damansara–Puchong Expressway E11 near Puchong Jaya in the west. The highway passes Bandar Kinrara and Bukit Jalil. The Kilometre Zero of the highway starts at Puchong Jaya Interchange near Puchong, Selangor. The Kilometre Zero monument is erected near Pos Malaysia Deliver Branch at Puchong Town Centre in Puchong. History During 1998 Commonwealth Games The 1998 Commonwealth Games ( Malay: ), officially known as the XVI Commonwealth Games (Malay: ), were a multi-sport event held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The 1998 games were the first held in Asia and the last Commonwealth Games of the 20th cen ... in Kuala Lumpur, the highway became a second main route to National Sports Complex in Bukit Ja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
