Help keep Penang Port afloat, Govt urged

GEORGE TOWN: The Federal Government should seriously consider restoring Penang’s free-port status, given the decline in container traffic.

The 24% decline was a warning for the Finance Ministry to inject fresh funds and new ideas into Penang Port Sdn Bhd, said Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng.

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