Malaysia: Latest railway news

Daily news from Malaysia region across the Railway and Logistics industry focused on business, technology and rolling stock.

Tasek Cement launches 840-tonne rail freight service from Ipoh to Johor

Freight Rail · March 31, 2026 · 1 min read

Hitachi Rail expands its partnership with Malaysia's rail sector

Business · February 14, 2026 · 2 min read

KTMB and MMF target ASEAN–China cross-border rail freight coordination

Freight Rail

KTMB and MMF target ASEAN–China cross-border rail freight coordination

KTM Berhad opens daily Perai–Perlis Inland Port link with first STC freight train

Freight Rail

KTM Berhad opens daily Perai–Perlis Inland Port link with first STC freight train

First electric locomotives and EMUs rolls out of CRRC for ECRL in Malaysia

Rolling Stock

First electric locomotives and EMUs rolls out of CRRC for ECRL in Malaysia

Malaysia starts with operation of new CRRC trains

Passenger Rail

Malaysia starts with operation of new CRRC trains

RTSB launches two new silk road routes from Duisburg to southeast Asia and southwestern China

Freight Rail

RTSB launches two new silk road routes from Duisburg to southeast Asia and southwestern China

KTMB introduces "Pay-As-Use" leasing for locomotives and wagons

Technology & Innovation

KTMB introduces "Pay-As-Use" leasing for locomotives and wagons

Malaysia Rail Link establishes joint venture for East Coast Rail Link operations with CCCECRL

Infrastructure

Malaysia Rail Link establishes joint venture for East Coast Rail Link operations with CCCECRL

New Meter-Gauge Trains from CRRC to Modernize Malaysia's Rail Network

Passenger Rail

New Meter-Gauge Trains from CRRC to Modernize Malaysia's Rail Network

CRRC delivers six diesel locomotives to ECRL in Malaysia

Rolling Stock

CRRC delivers six diesel locomotives to ECRL in Malaysia

Rail-sea landbridge for Asian freight

Freight Rail

Rail-sea landbridge for Asian freight

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