Azmin: Kulim international airport needed ... as well as RM1.6bil in private funds to build it (updated)


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 21 Mar 2019

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali says that Kulim is sorely in need of an international airport – as well as RM1.6bil in private funds to build it.

The Economics Affairs Minister said the government needed the private sector's participation in constructing the proposed Kulim international airport due to the government's current financial situation.

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