That will be dropped," Dr Mahathir told the Financial Times. Singapore's government did not immediately have any comment on Dr Mahathir’s reported vow to scrap the project. Dr Mahathir had previously said there were high financial penalties for pulling out of the project and Malaysia would try to find out how it could reduce those costs. "We have an agreement with Singapore," Dr Mahathir said. We have to talk with Singapore about dropping that project."

Source: New Strait Times May 28, 2018 09:55 UTC