Northern Corridor Economic Region (NCER) [Government’s investment: RM367.8 billion– 2024-2030]
NCER plans to become a world-class economic and technological hub through three new areas of focus — advanced services, modern agriculture, and high value manufacturing
Advance Services
Drive Tourism Ecosystem In Perak
1.) Lata Kinjang Eco-Forest Park tourism
2.) Ipoh Heritage Tourism infrastructure project
3.) Tourism Trail Development in Pengkalan Hulu
4.) Archaeological Tourism Development in the Lenggong Valley (United Nations World Heritage Sites)
Modern Agriculture
NCER Agro-Food Hub
Encouraging Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions, collaborating with the Food Security Academy by Universiti Sultan Azlan Shah (USAS), to produce a skilled workforce in the high-tech agriculture industry.
Transforming the agriculture sector in Perak via private investment and the use of digital technology and artificial intelligence (AI)
High Value Manufacturing
Silver Valley Technology Park (SVTP)
Silver Valley Technology Park (SVTP) encompassing 2,700 acres with 816 ares as Parcel 1, with the Gross Development Value of RM 1.03 billions, lies in the verdant embrace of Ipoh City Centre’s northern outskirts, adjacent to Bandar Meru Raya and Khantan Industrial Park. The Silver Valley Technology Park (SVTP) offers excellent infrastructure and a vibrant ecosystem, making it an ideal location for industry-leading development.
Reference:
12MP NCER Projects Drive Tourism Ecosystem In Perak: 3 September 2024
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