ECRL civil works for local contractors likely to be worth RM9b to RM11b
Maintain neutral: The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) is scheduled for relaunch on July 25, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.
ECRL: Terengganu still negotiating on new alignment, stations
KUALA TERENGGANU (July 17): The Terengganu government is still negotiating with Malaysia Rail Link Sdn Bhd (MRL) to decide on the new alignment of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) and the number of stations to be built in the state.
ECRL corridor: MIDA says no land exclusivity granted to any parties
KUALA LUMPUR (July 11): The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) will facilitate the provision of suitable land for project development under its memorandum of understanding (MoU) with China Communications Construction Co Ltd (CCCC) to promote growth along the proposed East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) corridor.
ECRL cost savings not due to downsizing, but from engineering aspects review, says Loke
KUALA LUMPUR (July 10): The reduction in the cost of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) mega project is not due to downsizing.
Anthony: No state being sidelined in ECRL project
KUALA LUMPUR (July 10): Transport Minister, Anthony Loke Siew Fook, told the Dewan Rakyat today, the government does not believe in sidelining any state, but believes instead that the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project will bring immense economic growth to the states it crosses.
ECRL may be re-launched on July 25
KUALA LUMPUR (July 9): The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project may be re-launched on July 25, Transport Minister Anthony Loke said yesterday.
Terengganu hopes for bigger scope for local contractors' involvement in ECRL
KUALA NERUS (July 9): Terengganu Menteri Besar Dr Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar has urged the federal government to increase the scope of involvement of local contractors in the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project from 40 per cent to 50 per cent.
Light at the end of tunnel for Gadang
KUALA LUMPUR: Gadang Holdings Bhd is set to see some light at the end of the tunnel a year after Malaysians voted for a change in government, with the revival of some large infrastructure projects like the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) and Bandar Malaysia.
Loke: Owners will be compensated if their lands acquired for ECRL
JELEBU (June 17): Owners of private land acquired for the development of the East Coast Rail Project (ECRL) will be duly compensated, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.
Rail Industry Academy hopes PLKI-ECRL Programme will continue
KUANTAN (June 13): The Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP)’s Rail Industry Academy (RIA) hopes the related parties will continue with the East Coast Rail Link Industrial Skills Training Programme (PLKI-ECRL).
