E&O opens Gurney Bridge, new link to Penang’s Andaman Island
Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow: “Measuring 1.
Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow: “Measuring 1.
Once operational, the improved link is expected to ease traffic congestion, shorten travel times, and reduce logistical bottlenecks—all of which would strengthen cross-border movement, and bolster Johor’s attractiveness to investors, businesses and skilled professionals.
The project completes the electric train service (ETS) network linking the north and south of Peninsular Malaysia, representing a significant advance in the country’s mobility transformation by reducing travel times and promoting sustainable development in the southern region.
Prasarana president and chief executive officer Amir Hamdan said the delay won’t cost the government extra because LRT3 is under a fixed-price contract.
Vantage Data Centers said the new Cyberjaya data centre is fully leased to one customer, and the first campus there provides 31MW of critical IT load (power used only by essential IT equipment).
The freeport is envisioned to offer tax exemptions on energy and maritime businesses, import-duty exemptions on most raw materials and equipment for manufacturing, unrestricted capital and profit repatriation, and allows 100% foreign ownership subject to conditions.
This will be the data centre provider’s third campus in Malaysia.
Energy Transition Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof revealed that data centres in Selangor and Johor were allocated less than a third of their initial water supply request.
Transport Minister Anthony Loke said consultants appointed for the study are currently conducting extensive domestic engagement sessions with federal ministries, state governments, relevant agencies and industry players to gather preliminary views and assess domestic market capacity.
According to Bernama, the driver of the car which was impacted by the steel structure escaped unharmed.