General Information

Venue Putra World Trade Centre (PWTC)
41, JalanTun Ismail, 50480 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Tel: (603) 2614 6999 | Fax: (603) 404 33777 | Email: pwtc@pwtc.com.my
Website: www.pwtc.com.my

About Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur is the federal capital and most populous city in Malaysia. The city covers an area of 243km2 and has an estimated population of 1.6 million. It is among the fastest growing metropolitan regions in the country, in terms of population and economy.

Language The official language of the conference is English. Translation service is not provided.

Currency The monetary unit of the country is Ringgit Malaysia and is written as RM or MYR. Foreign currencies can be exchanged at banks and money changers, easily available around the city.

Weather and Clothing The country experiences tropical weather year-round. Temperatures range from 21°C to 32°C. Light, breathable clothes are recommended.

Time Eight hours ahead of GMT.

Airport Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) located 50km south of the city (approximately 50 minutes’ drive). Travellers may opt to travel by train, taxi or bus to the city centre from the airport.

Visa Please visit Malaysian Immigration Department’s website to check on your country’s Visa requirement to enter Malaysia http://www.imi.gov.my/index.php/en/main-services/visa/visa-requirement-by-country