KUALA LUMPUR • The moment it became clear that Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad had won the May 9 elections, the writing was on the wall for various signature projects under former premier Najib Razak.
Among them are the now-shelved third MRT line planned for the Klang Valley, the China-backed East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), and the High-Speed Rail (HSR) project with Singapore.
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