PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim chaired the 6th Series of the Malaysia Madani Scholars' Forum (FIM) on Wednesday (June 4) night, which discussed issues related to public transport.
The forum, held at Prasarana Tower here, deliberated on the topic "Transport for the People: Balancing Affordability, Quality and Sustainability of Public Transport".
Also participating as panellists were Transport Minister Anthony Loke, Prasarana Malaysia Berhad Group President and Chief Executive Officer Mohd Azharuddin Mat Sah and Universiti Putra Malaysia Vice-Chancellor Datuk Prof Dr Ahmad Farhan Mohd Sadullah.
The Higher Education Ministry organised the forum.
During the forum, panellists and the audience shared their views on the need to improve the public transport network, particularly in addressing issues of congestion, reliability and access for low-income groups.
The periodically organised forum serves to integrate the perspectives of stakeholders, policymakers and academics on public policies. – Bernama
