KUALA LUMPUR: The Nippon Foundation has pumped in another US$2.5mil (RM8.86mil) to enhance security and marine environmental protection in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore.
The money — equivalent to a third of the total maintenance expenditure of the two straits this year — was channelled to the Aids to Navigation Fund managed by the straits’ littoral states of Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia.
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