The Transport Minister said the three trains are part of 27 trains worth RM1.72bil acquired for the Kelana Jaya LRT line under KLAV27.

Based on the Department of Statistics Malaysia’s data released on June 27, Selangor recorded 22 million domestic tourist arrivals last year, a much higher rate than other states.

Amirudin also cautioned against the rise of extreme identity politics that could potentially ignite racial division within the state and country.

“If we increase our contribution from 0.4 per cent to 0.5 per cent to the national GDP, it would raise our share of contribution from 25 per cent to 26 per cent,” he told reporters after delivering his New Year’s resolution speech at the state secretariat here today.

“Kita gunakan mesin. Jika guna bom peledak, akan beri kesan kepada kejiranan di sekitar stadium. Jadi proses ambil masa kerana banyak kerja dilakukan,” katanya.