Kuala Lumpur, officially the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur and colloquially referred to as KL, is a federal territory and the capital city of Malaysia. It is the largest city in Malaysia, covering an area of 243 km2 (94 sq mi) with an estimated population of 1.73 million as of 2016. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.564 million people as of 2018. It is among the fastest growing metropolitan regions in Southeast Asia, in both population and economic development.
Malaysia is an active member of various international organisations, including the Commonwealth of Nations, the United Nations, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, and the Non-Aligned Movement. It has also in recent times been an active proponent of regional co-operation.
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), is Malaysia's main international airport and one of the biggest airports in Southeast Asia and worldwide. It is located in Sepang District of Selangor, approximately 45 kilometres (28 mi) south of Kuala Lumpur city centre and serves the Greater Klang Valley conurbation.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation, commonly known as Hyatt Hotels & Resorts, is an American multinational hospitality company headquartered in the Riverside Plaza area of Chicago that manages and franchises luxury and business hotels, resorts, and vacation properties.
Berjaya Times Square is a 48-storey, 203 m (666 ft) twin tower, hotel, condominium, indoor amusement park and shopping centre complex in Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It was opened in October 2003 by the 4th Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dato Sri Dr Mahathir bin Mohamad.
MAB Kargo operating as MASkargo is a cargo airline with its head office in the Advanced Cargo Centre (ACC) on the grounds of Kuala Lumpur International Airport (WMKK/KUL) in Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia. It is a cargo division of its parent company Malaysia Airlines (MAS) that operates scheduled, charter air cargo services as well as airport to seaport cargo logistics via ground transportation.
Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC) is a multipurpose development area in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The area is located around Jalan Ampang, Jalan P. Ramlee, Jalan Binjai, Jalan Kia Peng and Jalan Pinang. There are also hotels within walking distance such as G Tower, Mandarin Oriental, Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur and InterContinental Kuala Lumpur.
World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur – formerly known as Putra World Trade Centre, is a convention and exhibition centre at, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The venue is sprawled over 1.70 million square feet with 235,000 square feet of exhibition space.
The People's Plaza is an under construction mixed-use skyscraper complex in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia initiated during the 1990s. However the project, which had already commenced construction, stalled due to the 1997 Asian financial crisis until 2020 and is currently revived by DBKL.
Putra Indoor Stadium, currently named as Axiata Arena for sponsorship reasons, is an indoor arena in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Sri Petaling is a suburb of Kuala Lumpur, in Malaysia. The 620 acres township is located in the south of the city, within the constituency of Seputeh, and is bordered by the towns of Happy Garden, Kuchai Lama and Bukit Jalil.
Regent Hotels & Resorts is a luxury hospitality brand, jointly owned by InterContinental Hotels Group and Formosa International Hotels Corporation since June 2018, with hotels and resorts in Asia and Europe. Since the formation of the joint venture, the brand logo and monogram have been refreshed and works have begun to reposition the brand at the top end of the luxury hotel segment.
Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur is a luxury hotel located in Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is managed by Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts. The hotel has 662 rooms and suites.
Raja Chulan Monorail station is a Malaysian elevated monorail train station that serves as a part of the Kuala Lumpur Monorail, located in Kuala Lumpur and opened alongside the rest of the monorail service on August 31, 2003.
Quill City, formerly Vision City and known as Bandar Wawasan in the Malay language, is a partially completed integrated development project located along Jalan Sultan Ismail, close to Kampung Baru in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Merdeka 118 is a 118-storey, 644-metre (2,113-foot) megatall skyscraper currently under construction in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is the tallest building under construction as of May 2020. Upon completion, the structure will become the tallest building in Malaysia and Southeast Asia, and the second-tallest building in the world.
The Grand Hyatt Duta is an unfinished skyscraper in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In 1994, the Hyatt Group awarded a contract to develop the RM570 million Duta Grand Hyatt project. The project was targeted for completion in 1997. However, due to the 1997 Asian financial crisis, the developer suffered financial difficulties, which led to the halting of construction in July 1998, and the project remains abandoned until the government give a command to rebuild this hotel back.
Miss Malaysia Universe 1989 is the 27th edition of the Miss Universe Malaysia pageant which was held at the Hyatt Saujana Hotel, Kuala Lumpur on March 19, 1989 where the reigning winner Linda Lum of Perlis crowned her successor Carmen Swee from Penang at the end of the event. Carmen then represented Malaysia at the 38th Miss Universe pageant at Cancun, Mexico.
