Poor water management could see companies leave Malaysia, warns Santiago

Ex-Klang MP Charles Santiago says sufficient water availability is a major attraction for new businesses.

Charles Santiago said making water resources a national security issue would give the sector a higher priority in government planning and resource allocation.

Santiago, who is National Water Services Commission chairman, added that sufficient water availability can be a major attraction for new businesses. “The 2024 budget allocates RM1.1 billion for infrastructure development for Sabah, Labuan and Kelantan. However, the building of 5 littoral combat ships cost RM11.9 billion despite us not being at war,” he said.

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