KL-S'pore high speed rail will create slew of new industries


Chen:

KUALA LUMPUR: The different sectors of the economy must leverage on the high speed rail (HSR) project currently being planned between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, said MKH Bhd managing director Tan Sri Eddy Chen.

He said long-term planning was crucial and highlighted the Japanese example of how its shinkansen (high speed rail) opened up new integrated townships along its route.

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