Merdeka 118, formerly known as Menara Warisan Merdeka, [a] KL 118, and PNB 118, is a 118-story megatall skyscraper in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. At 678.9 m (2,227 ft) tall, [1] it is the second-tallest building and structure in the world, only behind the …

Merdeka PNB 118 or KL118 which is its formerly used name, is a 118 floors megatall skyscraper currently being built in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Below are some facts and information of the skyscraper. Name: The official name of the tower is Merdeka PNB 118 or simply Merdeka 118.

Feb 13, 2024 · The newly opened Merdeka 118 towers over the center of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s capital, at 679 meters in height. The building was designed by Fender Katsalidis, an architectural firm based in Melbourne, Australia, and constructed by Samsung C&T Construction and Engineering Group.

Merdeka 118 — a skyscraper in Kuala Lumpur with a height of 679 meters, built in 2023. Merdeka 118 has become the second tallest building in the world after Burj Khalifa in Dubai (828 meters). It is also the tallest building in Malaysia and the entire Southeast Asia region.

Jan 13, 2025 · Situated on Jalan Hang Jebat road, Kuala Lumpur, the Merdeka 118, the world’s second tallest building, soars high over 600 meters, with its spire seeming to rise its head in tremendous pride, acquired from the engineering excellence its birth was rooted in and the rich history and cultural significance of the context where it stands.

Dec 21, 2024 · A new building in the city, Merdeka 118, is once again putting Kuala Lumpur near the top of the list. Merdeka 118 is the second tallest building in the world at 679 meters (2,227 feet), behind only the Burj Khalifa in Dubai.

Jan 10, 2023 · Officially, Merdeka 118 in Kuala Lumpur is now the second-tallest building in the world, after Burj Khalifa (height: 828 metres) in Dubai. Expected to be launched later this year, it will...

Merdeka 118 is a 118-storey, 678.9 metre tall mega skyscraper in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The building’s name, Merdeka, which means ‘independence’ in Malay, is inspired by the two historical stadiums; Stadium Merdeka and Stadium Negara which is just located nearby.

Sep 27, 2024 · Standing at 678.9 meters, Merdeka 118 has redefined the skyline of Kuala Lumpur, symbolizing Malaysia’s past and aspirational future. Constructed by Samsung C&T Corporation UEM Construction JV Sdn Bhd (SUJV), this towering structure is now the tallest building in Southeast Asia and the second tallest building in the world.

Apr 19, 2024 · KUALA LUMPUR (April 18): Malaysia’s current tallest building, the Merdeka 118 tower, has been awarded the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum certification in the LEED v2009 Core and Shell rating system, marking it as the first megatall building in the country to achieve it, according to a press statement on Thursday.