PUTRAJAYA: Traffic jams have become a major inconvenience and affects productivity which results in losses to the country and this issue must be resolved, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Anwar said traffic congestion was costly and caused workers to lose a lot of time just to get to their workplaces.
A study in Bangkok showed billions of dollars were lost in terms of productivity because of traffic congestion, said Anwar at the launch of the Mass Rapid Transit Putrajaya Line Phase Two at the Serdang MRT Depot. Anwar also said the government was focusing its efforts on strengthening critical sectors such as health and education this year.
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