ECRL on track to bring about long-term benefits


ECRL project general manager Deng Bo said large railway projects like the ECRL create a massive economic corridor which can support many other initiatives.

KUANTAN: The profitability of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) cannot be assessed solely on short-term financial returns, as such large infrastructure projects aim to create long-term economic corridors and drive societal benefits, says ECRL project general manager Deng Bo.

Deng said large railway projects like the ECRL create a massive economic corridor which can support many other initiatives.

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