Chow: Foreign workers’ dorm to be built in Penang Science Park will address social impact issues


BATU KAWAN: A foreign workers' dormitory project, costing RM300mil, is to be constructed in the Penang Science Park South area here to fulfil the accommodation needs of this group in the area due to an increasing number of factories.

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the centralised, controlled and planned development of the workers' dormitory marks the state government's commitment to continue supporting the rapid growth rate of industrial development in Penang.

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