UEM mulls property projects in Batu Pahat, Muar

Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer of UEM Group Berhad, Dato Izzaddin Idris replying to the questions from the media during the launch of the UEM Charity Run 2016.

ISKANDAR PUTERI: The High Speed Rail (HSR) project connecting Kuala Lumpur and Singapore is expected to drive economic growth along its planned route, spurring companies such as UEM Group Bhd to consider launching new property development in towns such as Batu Pahat and Muar in Johor.

Group managing director and chief executive officer Datuk Izzadin Idris (pic) said the two secondary towns in Johor offered good growth prospects in the property market.