Below you'll find insider tips on getting the best from Kuala Lumpur, from hints on finding a home to reviews of the hottest restaurants in town.
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Population
The present population of Malaysia is 27.17 million with an average population growth rate of 1.78% per year. The birth rate, however, has seen a slight decline recently from roughly... read more
National Flag
The national flag of Malaysia somewhat resembles the stars and stripes flag of the United States, although there is no connection between them. There are 14 horizontal red and white... read more
Local Time
Malaysia’s time is UTC/GMT + 8 hours. The country does not have any periods when daylight saving time is applied.
Time Zones
Dallas 22:00
Denver 21:00
Dubai 08:00
Dublin... read more
Social & Business Hours
The working week in Kuala Lumpur is Monday to Friday. Muslims take some time off on Friday, the holy day, to go to a mosque for prayers. Working hours are consistent throughout the year.... read more
Public Holidays
School holidays vary greatly among the international schools depending on the system in the country of origin.
Malaysian schools begin the year in January. In general, school children... read more
