Malaysian engineer named Young Tunneller of the Year


Eng (right) receiving receiving the award from vice president of the International Tunnelling and Undergroud Space Association Eric Leca.

SINGAPORE: Malaysia stands proud once more at the global stage as MMC Gamuda KVMRT (T) Sdn Bhd's tunnel engineer, Derek Eng Jia Yih, was announced as Young Tunneller of the Year by the International Tunnelling and Underground Space Association.

In this category, finalists were judged for their success in bringing market innovative ideas or initiatives, challenging normal practices, or leading technically complex operations.

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