Malaysia's electric train service: From Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur in 3.5 hours
Malaysia's electric train service (ETS) promises to cut travel time from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur to 3.5 hours - about half the current time on a diesel train and comparable to the journey by car or coach, minus the traffic congestion. Ahead of its expected completion by the end of 2025, CNA spoke to experts, commuters as well as the acting CEO of national rail operator KTM, Ahmad Nizam Mohamed Amin, about concerns of purported delays to the project. Read our report: https://cna.asia/45VOhJY Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp: https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us on these platforms: / channelnewsasia / channelnewsasia / channelnewsasia

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