Nilai, an emerging education hub is a town under Seremban District Council, and then upgraded to Nilai Municipal Council in 2002. It has been growing at a faster rate than other places in the state as a whole. Nilai also become a popular shopping town with the establishment of several major shopping malls such as Nilai 3 Wholesale Centre, Nilai Square, AEON Mall, Mydin, Giant Hypermarket and Tesco Hypermarket. Then, a new shopping mall was completed and opened on 29 June 2017, which is Mesamall.