Singapore 'optimistic' RTS Link project discussions can be concluded by Jul 31 deadline: MOT

SINGAPORE: Singapore is "optimistic" that discussions on the Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link project can be concluded by the deadline at the end of this month, said the Ministry of Transport (MOT) on Sunday (Jul 12).

In response to queries by CNA, MOT said that Malaysia and Singapore have been in "intensive discussions" on the Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link project.

"Like Malaysia, we are optimistic that the discussions on the outstanding matters can be concluded by the Jul 31 deadline," said an MOT spokesperson.

The ministry added that more details will be announced closer to the date.