Rafizi visits Perlis to check on progress of federal projects


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KANGAR: Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli (pic) made a one-day working visit to Perlis to check the status of several Federal Government projects in the state.

According to a statement from Istana Arau, Raja of Perlis Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Jamalullail granted Rafizi an audience here on Tuesday (Sept 10) afternoon.

The statement said Rafizi presented a briefing and exchanged views with the Raja of Perlis on the latest initiatives and provisions by Putrajaya which are expected to improve the socio-economic status of the people in the state.

"Perlis offers investment opportunities that include various sectors including agriculture, manufacturing, renewable energy sectors such as solar, logistics and tourism involving services and recreational sports," the statement read.

Also present at the meeting were the Raja Perempuan of Perlis Tuanku Tengku Fauziah Almarhum Tengku Abdul Rashid and the Regent of Perlis Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra Jamalullail. – Bernama

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