“There are several other housing projects in Shah Alam being planned for this purpose. Besides Shah Alam, other locations are also being considered, including Hulu Langat, Selayang, and Ampang,” he said.

In conjunction with Ramadan, a total of 18 LZS branches statewide will be open seven days a week during Ramadan, including Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays, he said.

Perdana Menteri turut dijadual menyampaikan khutbah solat Jumaat di Pusat Kebudayaan Islam New York (ICCNY) pada Jumaat ini, sekali gus pemimpin asing pertama diberi penghormatan sedemikian oleh masjid pertama di bandar itu.

Menerusi proses undi sulit itu, Weng San mendapat 34 undian manakala Dr Mohd Fuad memperoleh 22 undi.

Menteri Pengangkutan Anthony Loke Siew Fook berkata pembangunan itu juga dijangka memberi pulangan melalui cukai langsung dan tidak langsung sebanyak RM5.98 bilion pada 2060.