Kuala Lampur, July 30 -- GEORGE TOWN, July 30 - The draft Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Master Plan for Sungai Nibong is expected to be finalised in October, said Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow.

He said the state government is currently conducting engagement sessions with various stakeholders to gather feedback before finalising the master plan.

"The TOD concept can be finalised and the next step is to decide on implementing the components in the TOD," he said at a press conference after opening a Stakeholder Engagement Symposium on the Draft Transit-Oriented Development Master Plan for Sungai Nibong today.

Chow said the implementation phase would be the challenging part and was projected to take between 10 and 15 years.

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