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Barnama
22-07-2025
- Business
- Barnama
Jerantut Square Project Set For Completion Next Year
JERANTUT, July 22 (Bernama) -- The Jerantut Square integrated development project is expected to be completed next year and bring significant benefits to the people of Pahang, especially in Jerantut, said Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail. He said the RM130 million project is expected to generate around 1,000 direct and 5,000 indirect job opportunities. 'The development will include office spaces and convenience stores. We've also engaged with businesses interested in operating here,' he said after officiating the Pahang State Development Corporation's (PKNP) 60th anniversary celebration at the Pahang Rest House @ Jerantut today.


The Sun
22-07-2025
- Business
- The Sun
Jerantut Square project to complete next year, boosting Pahang economy
JERANTUT: The Jerantut Square integrated development project is on track for completion next year, promising major economic benefits for Pahang, particularly Jerantut. Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail confirmed the RM130 million initiative will generate approximately 1,000 direct and 5,000 indirect job opportunities. Wan Rosdy highlighted the project's commercial components, including office spaces and convenience stores, during the Pahang State Development Corporation's (PKNP) 60th anniversary celebration at the Pahang Rest House @ Jerantut. 'We've engaged businesses interested in operating here and will prioritise local entrepreneurs,' he said. The project aims to stimulate West Pahang's economy, with fast-track approvals for investors. 'We welcome investors and will streamline access to facilities,' Wan Rosdy added. At the same event, he launched the upgraded Pahang Rest House @ Jerantut, now offering tourist-friendly accommodations and an event hall. He encouraged Taman Negara visitors to utilise the facility. - Bernama
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New Straits Times
24-04-2025
- Politics
- New Straits Times
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Here are today's top stories: 'Best in history' The 2024 SPM examination recorded the best National Average Grade since 2021, as the Education Minister said this reflects the rising quality of education in Malaysia. Former Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Ramli Ngah Talib has been appointed the ninth Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Penang, effective May 1, 2025. The state government has approved a one-year feasibility study for the proposed Pahang International Spaceport project, on land owned by the Pahang State Development Corporation in Nenasi, Pekan. All-out war The Pahang government will crack down on land encroachment across the state, declaring it a criminal offence and warning that offenders will face legal action.