Malaysia’s Tallest Tower Underway

mso-bidi-font-family:”PT Sans”;letter-spacing:-.1pt;mso-font-width:98%\”>Work has officially started on Malaysia’s tallest tower which will soon take the accolade from the famous Petronas Towers.Launched by Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, designed by Australian-based architecture firm Fender Katsalidis Architects and being constructed by US-based Turner Construction Company, the tower will soar 118 storeys.

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mso-font-width:98%\”>Named Merdeka PNB118, from the developer Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB) and the height of the tower, the project is located in central Kuala Lumpur next to the Stadium Merdeka, with completion expected in 2020. As well as PNB offices, the tower will be host 23 storeys of rentable commercial space and an 18-floor luxury hotel.

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