I did a few seminars (in 2005) and have a good friend in KL, so I know a little of the area.  She is also a good source of what's up at AIA (formerly of A.I.G. but now of the U.S. Government!!):  Here's the article (at Malaysian Insider) and picture:

 
She was stuck on the train for over an hour as everything shut down!!!  She also mentions that politics is a comedy there!