Shahidan: Free Trading Area Scheme to be continued, but only in suitable locations


KUALA LUMPUR: The Free Trading Area Scheme under the Federal Territories Ministry will be continued, but will now be implemented in more suitable locations.

Federal Territories Minister Datuk Seri Dr Shahidan Kassim said his ministry had received complaints of traders setting up stalls in front of homes, disrupting traffic flow and causing inconvenience.

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