KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 (Bernama) -- Mega projects and buildings must address public welfare and societal needs as ignoring these risks would fuel frustration and resentment, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Mega Projects, Buildings Must Address Public Welfare, Societal Needs — PM Anwar
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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim stated that mega projects must address public welfare and societal needs to prevent public resentment. He emphasized that urban development should align with local requirements rather than blindly copying foreign models.
- Anwar warned that ignoring societal needs in construction projects risks fueling frustration and resentment among the public.
- The Prime Minister criticized modeling cities like Kuala Lumpur after London or New York due to differing climates and priorities.
- He commended the Works Ministry for integrating public welfare needs into its broader economic growth agenda.
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