‘Solid infrastructure bolsters economic growth’


Shan said the infrastructure investment has a direct correlation with gross domestic product (GDP) growth and the continuation of the project sends positive signals to all players not only locally but also globally.

KUALA LUMPUR: Solid infrastructure investment, as seen in the recent revival of the 196.7ha Bandar Malaysia project, certainly gives a great impetus to the country’s economic growth in the new era, said IQI Global chief economist Shan Saeed.

Shan said the infrastructure investment has a direct correlation with gross domestic product (GDP) growth and the continuation of the project sends positive signals to all players not only locally but also globally.

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