Press Release

Jointly issued by 1Malaysia Development Berhad and Malaysian Institute of Architects Top architects compete to design signature tower
Issued on 15 April 2012 1MDB will step in to mediate in a dispute that has caused an unauthorized partial demolition of Restaurant Imbi Palace on the land owned by 1MDB. This is a dispute between lessee and sub-lessees on vacating the premises.
KUALA LUMPUR, 20 December, 2011: 1MDB (1Malaysia Development Berhad) has started its tender process on major foundation works for the Kuala Lumpur International Financial District (KLIFD). A pre-qualification exercise is in progress, inviting contractors to participate in the construction and completion of earthwork and excavation works, retaining structure, piling works and related sub-structure works.
KUALA LUMPUR, 19 Dec 2011: 1MDB is developing a Digital Master Plan for a digitally smart Kuala Lumpur International Financial District (KLIFD).

The incentives for the Kuala Lumpur International Financial District (KLIFD), the KLIFD Marquee status and the KLIFD status, underscore the government’s commitment in making Kuala Lumpur a global financial centre.

KUALA LUMPUR, 17 Aug 2011: 1MDB (“1Malaysia Development Berhad”) has made a slew of appointments as the Kuala Lumpur International Financial District (KLIFD) begins to take shape.
KUALA LUMPUR, 4 August 2011: 1MDB (“1Malaysia Development Berhad”) has selected Akitek Jururancang (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd (“AJM”) and its international partner Machado Silvetti and Associates (“MSA”) as the master planners for the Kuala Lumpur International Financial District (“KLIFD”).