NILAI, April 2 -- The Malaysian Vision Valley (MVV) project is showing renewed progress after previous delays and is now targeted for completion within the year, said Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir.

After a site visit here today, the minister confirmed that the project, a massive state-led economic growth corridor in Negeri Sembilan, has surpassed 60 per cent completion following the appointment of a rescue contractor.

"The government acknowledges that there were challenges and issues previously, and efforts have been made to address them," he said during a press conference.

"The project is now showing positive progress, and it is hoped that it can be completed within this year so its benefits can be enjoyed by the surroun...