Finance minister gives partial breakdown of RM50.2b MRT3 cost, full details only later

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Finance minister gives partial breakdown of RM50.2b MRT3 cost, full details only later
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KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 2 — Some details of the much anticipated RM50.2 billion MRT3 have finally emerged following Finance Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz's...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 2Some details of the much anticipated RM50.2 billion MRT3 have finally emerged following Finance Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz's disclosure in a written parliamentary reply.

The minister said that RM34.2 billion is for construction, RM8.4 billion for land acquisition, RM5.6 billion for project management and RM1.9 billion for other costs which were not specified in his written reply yesterday. The tender briefing for the Project Management Consultancy package for MRT3 was held in May while tender briefings for the three civil main contractors packages were completed in the first week of July, Bernama reported previously.

MRT3 is touted as the final critical piece in the government’s ambitious plan to connect the densely populated Klang Valley through a rail network.

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