Kuala Lumpur is a cultural, financial, and economic center. As the capital of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur is home to both the Parliament of Malaysia and the Istana Negara—the official residence of the monarch of Malaysia, Yang di-Pertuan Agong. The city is one of the fastest growing in Asia and has experienced massive growth since the 90’s making it one of the leading cities in the world for tourism and shopping.
