The Works Ministry is hopeful that the proposed third phase of the North-South Expressway (Plus) widening project, which spans from Simpang Renggam to Yong Peng Utara, will be included in the Budget 2025 to be tabled this October.

Deputy Minister Ahmad Maslan is hopeful that Putrajaya will consider the expansion of the 41km stretch for improved motorist comfort in Johor.

“The first phase, extending from Senai Utara to Sedenak...