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Features : HIGHWAYS OF THE FUTURE: DRIVING SAFER, SMARTER MOBILITY

Malaysia’s highway story dates back to March 1964, while toll collection was introduced two years later, in March 1966, on the Tanjung Malim-Slim River Highway, which, according to data from the Works Ministry, was the first highway in Malaysia and Asia. The 24-kilometre (km) stretch initially charged motorists a 50-sen toll, before the charge was abolished in 1994 following the completion of the…

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Daewoo E&C Wins 868.6 Billion-Won Yongin Semiconductor Project

Daewoo Engineering & Construction has once again demonstrated its capacity to carry out large-scale national projects by securing the contract for “Construction Work Zone 1 of the Yongin Advanced…

  • Daewoo E&C wins 868.6 billion-won Yongin semiconductor project contract.
  • Consortium led by Daewoo E&C secures 48% share of total bid.
  • Project includes Samsung Electronics' first semiconductor manufacturing facility.

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