When asked if there would be an increase in rental rates, Jaafar said: “We will look into the needs of the current traders who are renting there. UDA Holdings will also be taking over the management of Hotel Puduraya, which will also be upgraded eventually.Īpart from the modern facade, traders operating at the terminal will eventually have to be relocated to a more modernised kiosk-like setting. To be ugraded: The fourth floor that is currently a carpark will be converted to a food court. Ten escalators will be added, as well as lifts for the public and cargo to increase passenger mobility and curb congestion.

Long-ter m plans will see the upgrading of the various waiting areas located at Level 1, mezzanine floor. The medium phase will see the lifts upgraded, the construction of tickets counters at Level 1, construction of a food court at Level 4, which is now operating as a car park and replacing the exhaust fans at basement level. “Our short-term plans include upgrading the fire-fighting systems, building a sheltered pedestrian walkway from Puduraya to the Plaza Rakyat Star LRT station, upgrading of the toilets and the waiting areas at the mezzanine floor and setting up a taxi coupon system to curb touting,’’ Jaafar said, adding that for this the company has allocated RM5.3mil.

Upon completion, travellers can expect to see several posh waiting areas with better ventilation and brighter lighting and newer toilets within the building. Modern: The waiting area will have small kiosks for the traders in Puduraya.

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