KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 26): The Northern Corridor Implementation Authority (NCIA) has increased collaborative efforts with the Perak government to drive the growth of knowledge-based digital and other critical industries impacted by the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic to resuscitate the state s socio-economic recovery.
This will be achieved through the implementation of high-impact projects, strategic investments and integrated human capital programmes as outlined in the Northern Corridor Economic Region (NCER) Strategic Development Plan (SDP) 2021-2025, it said in a statement today. Silver Valley Technology Park (SVTP) is a sustainable catalytic project that will pave the way for Perak to become the leading Digital Technology Park in Southeast Asia, it said.
Kedah Rubber City project to create 5,000 jobs 19 Jan 2021 / 11:57 H.
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The high-impact Kedah Rubber City (KRC) project in Padang Terap has attracted potential investments of more than RM2.1 billion, generating over 5,000 jobs.
Kedah Mentri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor said that buoyed by an attractive and comprehensive fiscal incentive package, rubber industry players have given their commitment to be part of the project which is expected to begin operations in the second quarter of next year.
“KRC has great potential in line with the increasing global demand for rubber products. The first phase of the project was started last year and currently more than 30% has been implemented.
In progress: The Kedah Rubber City project is expected to start operating in the second quarter of next year. Bernama
PETALING JAYA: The high-impact Kedah Rubber City (KRC) project in Padang Terap has so far attracted potential investments of more than RM2.1bil with more than 5,000 jobs generated by local rubber industry players.
Kedah Mentri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor said buoyed by the attractive and comprehensive fiscal incentive package, the industry players had given their commitment to be part of the project which is expected to start operating in the second quarter of next year.
“KRC has great potential in line with the increasing global demand for rubber products. The first phase of the project started last year and the progress of its implementation is currently more than 30%.
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