The PETRONAS Twin Towers was recently awarded the Malaysian Urban Transformation Icon by the Editorial Board of The Edge Malaysia at the The Edge Property Excellence Awards 2025.  The award was received by Datuk Sr Mohd. Salem Kailany, Chief Executive Officer of KLCC Property Holdings Berhad.

This prestigious recognition goes beyond architectural distinction. The award honours the twin towers for its pivotal role in shaping Malaysia’s economic landscape, elevating the Kuala Lumpur city skyline, and connecting communities as a hub for business, tourism, and culture.

For almost three decades, the PETRONAS Twin Towers has stood as a symbol of national progress, fostering international collaboration, attracting global investment, and inspiring a sense of pride and belonging among Malaysians.

The Editorial Board of The Edge Malaysia highlighted that this award recognises large-scale property developments that have made a significant impact as successful catalysts for growth, contributing positively to the vibrancy of their surroundings.

This recognition is a testament to the enduring legacy of PETRONAS Twin Towers, not only as an architectural marvel, but as a driving force behind Malaysia’s urban transformation. As we celebrate this achievement, let us continue to build on our strength and purpose in shaping a vibrant, inclusive and sustainable city for all.