GCL names designer for Laos rail job

Fadwi says GCL is committed to start the railway project.

PETALING JAYA: Plans to turn Laos from a landlocked into land-linked nation is starting to take shape with the Savannakhet-Lao Bao rail project undertaken by Malaysian company Giant Consolidated Ltd (GCL) going through the final process of detailing and survey works.

The company's appointed designer, China Railway Siyuan Survey and Design Group Co is expected to be in Vientianne next week to meet officials of various ministries for this purpose.