Brunei to monitor feasibility of rail network with Malaysia


Minister of Transport and Infocommunications Datuk Seri Setia Shamhary Datuk Paduka Mustapha at the 21st LegCo meeting. - BB/ANN

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Minister of Transport and Infocommunications Datuk Seri Setia Shamhary Datuk Paduka Mustapha highlighted discussions on a potential rail network and railway service during the 21st Legislative Council session on Tuesday (March 11).

He noted that the topic was raised during a bilateral meeting between Brunei and Malaysia last November. The Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications is aware of Malaysia’s plans to conduct a feasibility study on railway development between Sabah and Sarawak, but further research is needed before considering Brunei’s involvement.

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