Why is 263 acres of Jalan Duta at the centre of a RM13 billion fight?
Opinion
02 Sep 2026 • 3:00 PM MYT

263 acres in Jalan Duta.
A dispute that started before Merdeka.
And calculations that have gone as high as RM13.2 billion.
This is the story of the Duta Enclave — a land case Malaysia has been fighting for around 70 years, and one that could still end with a very big compensation bill.
