PENANG: Government agencies are spending some RM239.6mil to upgrade the infrastructure at Penang Cyber City 1 (PCC 1).
PCC 1 comprises the Bayan Lepas Free Industrial Zone, Bayan Mutiara and the commercial centre of Bayan Baru.
State government investment arm investPenang chief executive officer Datuk Md Aris Ariffin said Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB), Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM), Penang Island Municipal Council Penang Water Supply Corp Bhd (PWSC), and the Drainage and Irrigation Department (DID) were among the agencies implementing the upgrading exercise.
“TNB had allocated RM143mil (from 2007 to 2010) to upgrade electricity supply projects while TM will spend RM45mil (from 2006 to 2010) to increase the broadband capabilities of PCC 1,” he told a briefing on “MSC Malaysia: Giving you the edge through ICT” Thursday.
PWSC would spend about RM9.6mil to upgrade the water supply system, including the supervisory control and data acquisition system, this year, Md Aris said.
By The Star (by David Tan)
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