Daim allays fears ECRL to bypass Terengganu
Council of Eminent Persons chairman Daim Zainuddin says ECRL will spur the growth of ancillary industries, like homestay and retail. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, April 14, 2019.
SIX East Coast Rail Link stations will be built in Terengganu, said Daim Zainuddin, quashing rumours that the state will be bypassed. The Council of Eminent Persons chairman said Terengganu folk should not be upset or confused by the project’s new alignment and the reduction in its construction cost to RM44 billion from RM65.5 billion.
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