KUALA LUMPUR: The United Kingdom has expressed interest in participating in specific components of Malaysia’s railway projects, particularly in signalling, rolling stock, electrification and other related areas, says UK Export Finance.
Country head of Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines Valentino Dass said many Malaysian companies are highly capable of delivering infrastructure components.
He said the UK’s export credit agency would concentrate on specialised rail technologies while providing financing with one of the lowest UK content requirements among export credit agencies.
“What we are positioning here is that our minimum UK content requirement is only 20%,” he said during a session entitled Unlocking high-speed rail investment: The role of export credit agencies in enabling mega infrastructure projects at High Speed Rail Asia 2025 here yesterday. — Bernama
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