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Report: ECRL poses threat to Singapore
Published:  Dec 22, 2016 1:36 PM
Updated: 11:59 AM

The China-financed East Cost Rail Link (ECRL) which will connect ports in Malaysia's east and west coasts, may soon affect Singapore's status as a major trade destination, reports Straits Times.

This was because the ERCL will serve as a land bridge between Kuantan Port and with Port Klang, allowing North Asia access to the Straits of Malacca without having to pass Singapore.


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