KUALA LUMPUR, The Northern Corridor Economic Region (NCER) has successfully realised RM48.25 billion in investments during January to September this year, a 60 per cent growth compared to the same period last year, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said.
He said NCER also saw 10,529 new job opportunities through these realised investments.
‘This was conveyed when I chaired the 32nd Northern Corridor Implementation Authority (NCIA) meeting today,’ the Prime Minister posted on his official X handle on Wednesday.
Anwar said the meeting also discussed initiatives to support the NCER investment ecosystem in line with the NCER Strategic Development Plan 2024-2030, including the development of a technology innovation centre, agro-food hub and energy transition
‘Such planning is important in the MADANI government’s effort to ensure that NCER continues to attract investments related to strategic high-impact and high-value industries,’ he added.
Source: BERNAMA News Agency