Zahid: Act now on coastal erosion


On the ground: Ahmad Zahid speaking at the opening ceremony of the Halal On Track @ Pahang programme. — Bernama

KUANTAN: Coastal erosion control projects must be implemented immediately or costs of up to RM1 trillion will be incurred, says Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

The Deputy Prime Minister said it is crucial to initiate these projects early not just to reduce risks and the impact of disasters but also for cost-saving measures and to keep project costs at projected figures.

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