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Why is the high speed rail less competitive in Malaysia?

Consultants to optimise KL – Singapore high speed rail project
https://www.railwaygazette.com/news/news/asia/single-view/view/consultants-to-optimise-kl-singapore-high-speed-rail-project.html

Since double tracking and electrification of the conventional line in Malaysia are proceeding, we will see smaller gap between travel time of high speed rail and conventional line.
So, there will be argument that maximum speed of high speed rail should be upgraded.