KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 28 -- Monash University Malaysia will invest RM2.8 billion to develop a new campus in the heart of Kuala Lumpur in partnership with Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) master developer TRX City, marking the Australian institution's largest-ever investment in education and research in Malaysia.

The project was announced by Monash University Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Sharon Pickering, alongside Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abd Kadir.

Set to open in 2032, the new Monash Malaysia campus will accommodate up to 22,500 students and 1,700 staff by 2040. The expansion aims to meet rising demand for world-class higher education in Malaysia and the broader Asean re...