Liow: Plans to turn Malaysia into logistics hub in Asean


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 16 Feb 2017

KOTA KINABALU: The Sepangar Bay Container Port here together with Port Klang in Selangor are earmarked to be the key ports that will turn Malaysia into an Asean logistics hub, said Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai.  

He said the Cabinet had recently discussed steps to turn the country into a logistics hub for Asean with Sepangar port playing the role in the Brunei-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East Asean Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA).

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