Merdeka 118

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Merdeka 118 (also known as PNB 118, and formerly known as KL 118 and Warisan Merdeka Tower) is a 118-story, 678.9-metre (2,227-foot) megatall skyscraper.[1] It is currently[when?] under construction in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[2] Merdeka means independent or free in Malaysian.

The spire of the building was completed in November 2021.[3]

The building is expected to be finished by the end of 2022. It will become the tallest skyscraper in Malaysia and Southeast Asia.[4]

References[change | change source]

  1. Jafwan Jaafar (8 March 2021). "What? Merdeka 118 is the LAST mega-tall skyscraper in the world?". New Straits Times. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  2. Kaur, Sharen (2021-10-26). "Merdeka 118, the world's second tallest tower, will surpass 644m tall upon spire completion". New Straits Times. Retrieved 2021-11-14.
  3. Ngui, Yantoultra (2021-11-30). "Malaysia completes Merdeka Tower cone". Bloomberg News. Retrieved 2021-12-01.
  4. Rahim, Rahimy (2021-11-30). "PM: Completion of Merdeka 118 tower spire, the world's second-tallest building, a 'proud moment'". The Star. Retrieved 2021-11-30.