Malaysia confident of meeting July 31 deadline of JB-Singapore rail link agreement

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JOHOR BARU (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Malaysia is confident of meeting the July 31 deadline for the Johor Baru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link project, said Senior Minister Azmin Ali.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

JOHOR BARU - Malaysia is confident of meeting the July 31 deadline for the Johor Baru-Singapore Rapid Transit System Link project, said Senior Minister Azmin Ali."However, both countries have successfully solved 220 issues pertaining to the RTS project. We have only two more issues and a technical committee will meet on July 13 to discuss them," he said when met after attending a roundtable discussion with local industry players in Johor on Saturday .

In May, Malaysian Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong said the bilateral agreement deadline for the much delayed project has been extended by three months to July 31. The extension was sought by Malaysia due to impact from the coronavirus pandemic. Johor Menteri Besar Hasni Mohammad, who was present during the discussion, said the latest development was good news to the state.

 

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