14/12/2023
Name : Muhammad Ilham Syahmi Bin Rosli
No. Matrics : s63331
Broker Mapem
Question : Thai government to have a land bridge saving the movement from east to west by 4 days. Give opinion if project may impact Malaysia port in positive or negative manner ?
Positive :
- Improved Connectivity between two country Malaysia and Thailand. This is because construction of Segenting Kra in Thailand can improve connectivity between Southeast Asian regions, facilitating trade and economic exchange. So more activity can make together like efficient transportation of goods, reducing distance for ships and increase the trade between east and west
Negative :
- Economic competition in Malaysia and Thailand. We can say like that because Thailand's interest in terms of trade and investment can be a competitor for Malaysia. Malaysia will affected by the country's economic growth potential.
