Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz has confirmed the approval to construct a Northern Alignment East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) in Puncak Alam station.
The Minister added that he had met chairmen of various residents’ associations and that they have voiced their desire for an ECRL station in the area.
“Therefore, I have requested the relevant parties to give careful consideration to the request for this ECRL station, it has been approved and there will be an ECRL station in Puncak Alam,” he said.
Tengku Zafrul also announced his intention to make Kuala Selangor the adopted district of the Ministry of Finance, and realise the progress of the district as much as possible in the future. Personally, I am a little sentimental about the Kuala Selangor district. There are many local potentials that can be developed and highlighted,” he commented.
Speaking to the media, Tengku Zafrul said, all ministries and government agencies would continue to provide assistance to all sectors and economic areas in the country, including in Kuala Selangor.
“When u make a policy, it is important for you to understand the situation on the ground. I went to many parts of Malaysia and the most important issue today is to ensure that the revival of the economy continues,” he said.
Asked if he was likely to contest in Kuala Selangor for the 15th General Election, he said for now the focus was on the Finance Ministry
