Aspen Group executive deputy chairman Datuk Seri Nazir Ariff posing a question to the panellists.
ATTENDEES at a dialogue on Penang transport issues enjoyed a tell-all session by Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow who spent over an hour with them and gave much-awaited updates on the state’s public transport plans.
For starters, Chow revealed that the Penang Hill cable car alignment plan was to link it to a station to be built outside the gates of Penang Botanic Gardens, near Penang Rifle Club.
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Aspen Group executive deputy chairman Datuk Seri Nazir Ariff posing a question to the panellists.
Chow (fourth left) shaking hands with panellists and committee members of MICCI Penang during the annual luncheon dialogue at Wembley St Giles in Penang. The title of the dialogue was ‘Tilting the Balance from Private to Public Transportation’.
Chow says the hill cable car station will be built outside the Penang Botanic Gardens.
Ooi says the option of using MRTs in Penang is not viable as they are more expensive to build than LRTs.
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