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Note: Naming convention for ALL place should be as follows : e.g., 7-Eleven Jalan Pahang'

Primary Name	Alternate Name	Primary Category	Alt. Category	Comments	Locator Link	Place Type	Additional Info
7-Eleven	7-11	Convenience Store	ATM	e.g., 7-Eleven Jalan Pahang	7-Eleven	Point / Titik	Main Website
99 Speedmart		Convenience Store		e.g., 99 Speedmart Taman Putra Perdana	99 Speedmart	Point / Titik
A&C Dance		Performing Arts Venue			A&C Dance	Point / Titik
ABX Express		Post Office		e.g., ABX Express Ipoh	ABX Express	Point / Titik
AEON		Shopping Center		Skip the "Shopping Centre" at naming	AEON	Area / Kawasan
AEON BiG		Supermarket			AEON BiG	Point / Titik
AFFINBANK	Affin Bank	Bank / Financial	ATM		AFFINBANK	Point / Titik
Agrobank	Bank Pertanian	Bank / Financial	ATM		Agrobank	Point / Titik
Al Rajhi Bank		Bank / Financial	ATM		Al Rajhi Bank - within Klang Valley	Point / Titik
Al Rajhi Bank		Bank / Financial	ATM	Info for outstation branches	Al Rajhi Bank - outside Klang Valley	Point / Titik
aL-ikhsaN Sports		Sporting Goods			aL-ikhsaN Sports	Point / Titik
Alliance Bank		Bank / Financial	ATM		Alliance Bank	Point / Titik
ASNB	Amanah Saham Nasional Berhad	Bank / Financial		e.g., ASNB Cawangan Ipoh	ASNB	Point / Titik
AmBank		Bank / Financial	ATM		AmBank	Point / Titik
Bank Islam		Bank / Financial	ATM		Bank Islam	Point / Titik
Bank Muamalat		Bank / Financial	ATM		Bank Muamalat	Point / Titik
Bank of China		Bank / Financial	ATM		Bank of China	Point / Titik
Bank Rakyat		Bank / Financial	ATM		Bank Rakyat	Point / Titik
Baskin-Robbins		Ice Cream			Baskin-Robbins	Point / Titik
BHPetrol		Gas Station	ATM, Convenience Store		BHPetrol	Area / Kawasan
Big Pharmacy		Pharmacy		e.g., Big Pharmacy PJ Old Town	Big Pharmacy	Point / Titik
BP Healthcare		Doctors / Clinic			BP Healthcare	Point / Titik
Brainy Bunch	Brainy Bunch International School	School		e.g., Brainy Bunch Bandar Sri Permaisuri	Brainy Bunch	Point / Titik
BSN	Bank Simpanan Nasional	Bank / Financial	ATM		BSN	Point / Titik
BuraqOil		Gas Station	ATM, Convenience Store		BuraqOil	Area / Kawasan
Caltex		Gas Station	ATM, Convenience Store	e.g., Caltex Jalan Pahang	Caltex	Area / Kawasan
Cambridge English For Life (CEFL)	Cambridge English Center	School		e.g., Cambridge English For Life (CEFL) Bandar Kinrara	CEFL	Point / Titik
Caring Pharmacy		Pharmacy			Caring Pharmacy	Point / Titik
CIMB Bank		Bank / Financial	ATM		CIMB Bank	Point / Titik
Citibank		Bank / Financial	ATM		Citibank	Point / Titik
City-Link Express		Post Office			City-Link Express	Point / Titik
Cold Storage		Supermarket			Cold Storage	Point / Titik
Cosway		Pharmacy	Personal Care		Cosway	Point / Titik
Courts		Department Store		e.g., Courts Batu Pahat	Courts	Point / Titik
Da Ma Cai	Damacai	Casino		e.g., Da Ma Cai Jalan Genuang	Da Ma Cai	Point / Titik	Main Website
DHL		Post Office		e.g., DHL Ipoh Service Centre	DHL	Point / Titik	Main Website
Domino's Pizza		Fast Food			Domino's	Point / Titik
Dunkin' Donuts		Fast Food			Dunkin' Donuts	Point / Titik
Eco-Shop		Convenience Store		e.g., Eco-Shop Simpang Pulai	Eco-Shop	Point / Titik
Econsave		Supermarket			Econsave	Point / Titik
Ecotint		Garage / Automotive Shop		e.g., Ecotint Desa Sri Hartamas (follow as per website name)	Ecotint	Point / Titik
Espressolab		Coffee shop		eg: Espressolab Damansara Jaya	Espressolab	Point / Titik
FamilyMart		Convenience Store		e.g., FamilyMart Kuchai Lama	FamilyMart	Point / Titik
Fun n Cheer	Fun Cheer， 中国风	Shopping & Services		eg: Fun n Cheer Taman Megah		Point / Titik
GD Express		Post Office			GD Express	Point / Titik
Genius Aulad		Kindergarten		e.g., Genius Aulad Cyberjaya	Genius Aulad	Point / Titik
Giant		Supermarket		e.g., Giant Tabuan Jaya	Giant	Point / Titik	Giant Operation Hours
GIATMARA		College / University		e.g., GIATMARA Kepala Batas	GIATMARA	Area / Kawasan
Guardian		Pharmacy	Personal Care	e.g., Guardian Kuala Kangsar	Guardian	Point / Titik
Haagen-Dazs		Ice Cream			Haagen-Dazs	Point / Titik
HeroMarket		Supermarket / Grocery		e.g., HeroMarket Damansara Damai	HeroMarket	Point / Titik	Main Website
HLK Chain-Store		Department Store			HLK Chain-Store	Point / Titik
Hong Leong Bank	HLB	Bank / Financial	ATM		Hong Leong Bank	Point / Titik
HSBC Bank		Bank / Financial	ATM		HSBC Bank	Point / Titik
ILKKM	Institut Latihan Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia	College / University		e.g., ILKKM Sungai Buloh	ILKKM	Area / Kawasan
ILP	Institut Latihan Perindustrian	College / University		e.g., ILP Kuala Lumpur	ILP	Area / Kawasan
Jakel		Fashion and Clothing		e.g., Jakel Shah Alam	Jakel	Point / Titik
J&T Express		Post Office		e.g. J&T Express Sri Hartamas	J&T Express	Point / Titik
KAMDAR		Fashion and Clothing			KAMDAR	Point / Titik
Kedai Ayamas		Fast Food			Kedai Ayamas	Point / Titik
KFC	Kentucky Fried Chicken	Fast Food		Indicate if its a Drive Thru outlet. XXX DT.	KFC	Point / Titik
KK Super Mart		Convenience Store			KK Super Mart	Point / Titik
Klinik Kita		Doctors / Clinic		e.g., Klinik Kita Wangsa Maju	Klinik Kita	Point / Titik
Klinik Komuniti	Klinik 1Malaysia	Doctors / Clinic		e.g., Klinik Komuniti Alma	Klinik 1Malaysia	Point / Titik
Klinik Mediviron		Doctors / Clinic		e.g., Klinik Mediviron Sungai Buloh	Klinik Mediviron	Point / Titik
KTM		Train Station		e.g., KTM Tanjung Malim		Point / Titik	Main Website
Kumon		Professional and Public	School	e.g., Kumon Greentown	Kumon	Point / Titik	Main Website
LaundryBar		Laundry / Dry Clean		e.g., LaundryBar Saujana Putra	LaundryBar	Point / Titik	Main Website
Little Caliphs		Kindergarten		e.g., Little Caliphs Taman Maluri	Little Caliphs	Point /Titik
LLumar	Tint Auto	Garage / Automotive Shop		e.g., LLumar Chan Sow Lin (follow as per website name)	Tint Auto	Point / Titik
MAGICBOO Beauty HyperMart		Personal Care		e.g., MAGICBOO Beauty HyperMart Setapak	MAGICBOO	Point / Titik
Magnum 4D		Casino			Magnum 4D	Point / Titik
Mail Boxes Etc		Post Office		e.g., Mail Boxes Etc Bukit Tinggi	Mail Boxes Etc
Manjaku		Fashion and Clothing		e.g., Manjaku Parit Buntar	Manjaku	Point / Titik
Marrybrown		Fast Food		Indicate if its a Drive Thru outlet. XXX DT.	Marrybrown	Point / Titik
Maybank		Bank / Financial	ATM		Maybank	Point / Titik
MBSB Bank		Bank / Financial		e.g. MBSB Bank Kuala Lumpur	MBSB Bank	Point / Titik	No ATM services at the moment
McDonald's		Fast Food		Indicate if its a Drive Thru outlet. XXX DT.	McDonald's	Point / Titik
MEPS ATM		ATM		e.g., MEPS ATM PETRONAS Bandar Meru Raya	MEPS ATM	Point / Titik	Applied to all ATM outside it's own premises
MR. D.I.Y.	Mr DIY	Hardware Store		e.g., MR. D.I.Y. Parit Buntar	MR. D.I.Y.	Point / Titik
MRSM	Maktab Rendah Sains MARA	School		e.g., MRSM Sultan Azlan Shah	MRSM	Area / Kawasan
Mydin		Shopping Center / Supermarket			MYDIN	Point / Titik
MyMydin		Convenience Store			MyMydin	Point / Titik
myNEWS.com		Convenience Store		e.g. myNEWS.com Nu Sentral	myNEWS.com	Point / Titik
Nando’s		Restaurant			Nando's	Point / Titik
Nationwide Express		Post Office			Nationwide Express	Point / Titik
NSK		Supermarket / Grocery		e.g. NSK Selayang, NSK Seremban 2	NSK	Area / Kawasan	Place Type is Point / Titik if outlet is part of another building, e.g. NSK KL
OCBC Bank		Bank / Financial	ATM		OCBC Bank	Point / Titik
OldTown White Coffee		Coffee Shop		e.g., OldTown White Coffee AEON Station 18	OldTown White Coffee	Point / Titik	Privacy Policy
PappaRich		Restaurant			PappaRich	Point / Titik
Pasaraya Ku		Fashion and Clothing			Pasaraya Ku	Point / Titik
PASTI	Pusat Asuhan Tunas Islam	Kindergarten		e.g. PASTI Darul Hana, PASTI Al-Hijrah	PASTI	Point / Titik	Please confirm each PASTI branch by signage on-site
Peace Collections		Fashion and Clothing		e.g. Peace Collections Bandar Darulaman Jaya	Peace Collections	Point / Titik
Perodua Service Centre		Garage / Automotive Shop		e.g., Perodua Service Centre Jalan Salim	Perodua Service Centre	Point / Titik
Petron		Gas Station	ATM, Convenience Store		Petron	Area / Kawasan
PETRONAS		Gas Station	ATM, Convenience Store	e.g., PETRONAS Rawang Industrial Park 1 (NGV)	PETRONAS	Area / Kawasan
Petsmore		Pet store/Veterinarian services			Petsmore	Point / Titik
Pizza Hut		Fast Food		Indicate if its a Drive Thru outlet. XXX DT.	Pizza Hut	Point / Titik
Pizza Hut Delivery		Fast Food			Pizza Hut	Point / Titik
Pos Laju		Post Office			Pos Laju	Point / Titik
Pos Malaysia	Pejabat Pos	Post Office			Pos Malaysia	Point / Titik
Proton Service Centre / Proton Edar		Garage / Automotive Shop		e.g., Proton Edar Jalan Laksamana , Proton Service Centre Jalan Ipoh	Proton Edar / Proton Service Centre	Point / Titik
Public Bank		Bank / Financial	ATM		Public Bank	Point / Titik
Pusat Pakaian Hari-Hari	PPHHSB	Fashion and Clothing			Pusat Pakaian Hari-Hari	Point / Titik
Pusat Rawatan Darussyifa'		Shopping and services		e.g., Pusat Rawatan Darussyifa' Shah Alam (follow as per website name)	Pusat Rawatan Darussyifa'	Point / Titik
PUSPAKOM		Car Services		e.g., PUSPAKOM Perai	PUSPAKOM	Point / Titik
Ramly Halal Mart		Fast Food	Convenience Store	e.g., Ramly Halal Mart Shah Alam (follow as per website name)	Ramly Halal Mart	Point / Titik
redONE		Telecom		e.g., redONE - Legend Photo (Follow with shop name)	redONE	Point / Titik	Main Website
Restoran Super Kitchen Chilli Pan Mee		Restaurant			Restoran Super Kitchen Chilli Pan Mee	Point / Titik
RHB Bank	RHB Islamic	Bank / Financial	ATM		RHB Bank	Point / Titik
Rotiboy	Rotiboy Bakeshoppe Sdn. Bhd.	Bakery	Restaurant	e.g., Rotiboy Kolam Air Lama	Rotiboy	Point / Titik	Main Website
Secret Recipe		Restaurant		e.g., Secret Recipe Parit Buntar	Secret Recipe	Point / Titik
Senheng		Electronics			Senheng	Point / Titik
Shell		Gas Station	"ATM, Convenience Store"		Shell	Area / Kawasan
SKYNET		Post Office			SKYNET	Point / Titik
SlimWorld		Personal Care		e.g. SlimWorld Wangsa Maju	SlimWorld	Point / Titik
Smart Reader Kids		Professional and Public	School	e.g., Smart Reader Kids Bandar Darulaman Jaya	Smart Reader Kids	Point / Titik
SME Bank		Bank / Financial			SME Bank	Point / Titik
Sports Toto		Casino		e.g., Sports Toto Jalan Maju	Sports Toto	Point / Titik	Main Website
SRITI	Sekolah Rendah Integrasi Teras Islam	School		e.g. SRITI Raudhatul Jannah, SRITI Al-Ta'lim		Point / Titik	Please confirm each SRITI branch by signage on-site
Standard Chartered Bank	SCB	Bank / Financial	ATM		Standard Chartered Bank	Point / Titik
Standard Chartered Saadiq		Bank / Financial	ATM	Perbankan Islamik SCB	Standard Chartered Saadiq	Point / Titik	Main Website
Starbucks		Coffee Shop		Indicate if its a Drive Thru outlet. XXX DT.	Starbucks	Point / Titik
SUBWAY		Fast Food			SUBWAY	Point / Titik
SugarBun		Fast Food			SugarBun	Point / Titik
Tabung Haji	TH	Bank / Financial		e.g. Tabung Haji Parit	Tabung Haji	Point / Titik	Counter Operation Hours
TCE Tackles	TCE Tackles Sdn. Bhd.	Sporting Goods		e.g. TCE Tackles Cheras, TCE Tackles Gurun	TCE Tackles	Point / Titik
Tealive		Food And Drink		e.g, Tealive Bukit Indah	Tealive	Point / Titik
Tesco		Shopping Center / Supermarket			Tesco	Point / Titik
TF Value-Mart		Supermarket			TF Value-Mart	Point / Titik
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf		Coffee Shop		e.g., The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Ipoh Parade	The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf	Point / Titik
The Store		Supermarket / Grocery	Department Store	e.g. The Store Kuantan, The Store Jalan Kampar	The Store	Point / Titik	In the case of multiple outlets in the same city (e.g. KL) use the next listed name after city as the differentiator (e.g. The Store Mid Point, The Store Pudu Plaza)
TMpoint		Telecom	Electronic (applicable for TAD only)	"e.g., TMpoint Bangsar, TMpoint Melawati"	TMpoint	Point / Titik	TMpoint TM Authorised Dealer (TAD)
Toys”R"Us		Toy Store		e.g., Toys”R"Us Fahrenheit 88	Toys”R"Us	Point / Titik	Main Website
Twins Baby		Fashion and Clothing		e.g., Twins Baby Penang	Twins Baby	Point / Titik
UiTM	Universiti Teknologi MARA	College / University		e.g., UiTM Kampus Bertam	UiTM	Area / Kawasan
Umobile	Umobile	Telecom		e.g., Umobile Masai	Umobile	Point / Titik	Umobile
UOB	United Overseas Bank	Bank / Financial	ATM		UOB	Point / Titik
Village Grocer		Supermarket / Grocery		e.g. Village Grocer Bangsar Village, Village Grocer Citta Mall	Village Grocer	Point / Titik	Village Grocer HQ Sunway Nexis is an Office
Watsons		Personal Care	Pharmacy		Watsons	Point / Titik
Yamaha Music School	Sri Irama Sdn Bhd, etc	Professional and Public	School	e.g.,Yamaha Music School Bandar Baru Klang	Yamaha Music School	Point / Titik
Zurich		Bank / Financial	Office (for agencies, not main branches) ATM (where Zurich ATM is available)	e.g. Zurich Petaling Jaya	Zurich	Point / Titik	Indicate 'Insurance' and/or 'Takaful' inside the description

MyRapid Public Transport Station Naming Format

MyRapid is a transportation system that mostly covering the Kuala Lumpur and Klang Valley areas.
The acronym of MyRapid stands for Malaysia Rangkaian Pengangkutan Intergrasi Deras.

Transit Type	Line	Main Category Sub-Category		Naming		Website
		Ground Elevated	Underground	Format	Example
Light Rail Transit LRT	Ampang	Train	Train Subway	AG## <Station Name> LRT	AG9 Hang Tuah LRT	Monorail and LRTs
	Seri Petaling			SP## <Station Name> LRT	SP9 Hang Tuah LRT
	Kelana Jaya			KJ## <Station Name> LRT	KJ12 Bukit Nanas LRT
K.L. Monorail				MR## <Station Name> Monorail	MR4 Hang Tuah Monorail
Mass Rapid Transit MRT				SBK## <Station Name> MRT	SBK16 Pasar Seni MRT	MRT Operated By Rapid KL
Bus Rapid Transit BRT	Sunway	Bus Station		SB## <Station Name> BRT	SB1 Sunway – Setia Jaya BRT	BRT Sunway Line