Article: Malaysia and India have signed a memorandum of understanding for the track doubling and electrification of the 350km line between Ipoh and Padang Besar. (World Market).

Article: The Ipoh--Padang Besar track-doubling ...
International Railway Journal;  April 1, 2009 ;     325 words ...The Ipoh--Padang Besar track-doubling and electrification project remains on schedule to be completed by 2013, and is said to be around 20% complete, according to transport minister Mr Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat.

Article: Ipoh-Padang Besar double tracks will see revenue ...
New Straits Times;  April 9, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Straits Times 04-09-2007 Ipoh-Padang Besar double tracks will see revenue jump ... 2012 if the highly anticipated Ipoh-Padang Besar double-tracking electrification rail ... benefit the most from the proposed Ipoh-Padang Besar project as 80 per cent of its freight ...

Article: Padang Besar all set to regain its past glory
New Straits Times;  March 8, 2004 ;     389 words ...New Straits Times 03-08-2004 Padang Besar all set to regain its past glory Edition ... Main/Lifestyle; 2* Section: Nation PADANG BESAR, Sun. - This once thriving border ... 2 billion, was necessary to ensure Padang Besar would not be left behind compared to ...

Article: Spell of Padang Besar's bazaar
New Straits Times;  May 8, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... Straits Times 05-08-2000 Spell of Padang Besar's bazaar Byline: Shahrum Sayuthi ... places Memo: (STF) - The bazaar in Padang Besar, Perlis, is perhaps among the most ... travelling to Southern Thailand via Padang Besar in Perlis, their journey will not be ...

Article: Padang Besar delay is bad for tourism
New Straits Times;  February 24, 2006 ;     460 words ... ... W New Straits Times 02-24-2006 Padang Besar delay is bad for tourism Byline: N ... until we reached the border town of Padang Besar at 9.25am. The train stops here for ... the stipulated time of departure from Padang Besar, the train did not depart. The reason ...

Article: Opening hours of Padang Besar ICT to be extended
New Straits Times;  March 27, 2001 ;     365 words ... ... Times 03-27-2001 Opening hours of Padang Besar ICT to be extended Byline: M. Hamzah ... services at the Inland Cargo Terminal in Padang Besar are likely to be extended by two hours ... the use of facilities in the ICT (in Padang Besar). The exporters are our clients and ...

Article: Ong may face challenge from Padang Besar head
New Straits Times;  May 31, 2005 ;     277 words ... ... Times 05-31-2005 Ong may face challenge from Padang Besar head Edition: Main/Lifestyle PADANG BESAR, Mon. - MCA president Datuk Seri Ong Ka Ting may face a challenge from a Padang Besar leader in the national party elections in August ...