Adenan (seated, centre) and members of Recoda’s Board of Directors pose for a group photo taking session.
KUCHING: Regional Corridor Development Authority (Recoda) held its sixth Board of Directors’ meeting.
Chief minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Haji Adenan Haji Satem, who is also the chairman of the Recoda Board of Directors, chaired the meeting, which was held at the State Legislative Assembly (DUN) building.
Recoda chief executive officer (CEO) Tan Sri Datuk Amar Wilson Baya Dandot reported on the progress achieved by the Authority over the past year, and also on the overall development of SCORE.
“After five years of working to develop the Corridor, what we have done today is epitomised by the size of the work in terms of its scale, speed and quality of the work done simultaneously across all and leading to the five growth nodes,” said Dandot during his briefing highlighting the list of achievements to the Board.
Director of State Planning Unit, Datuk Haji Ismawi Haji Ismuni – a board member – gave an investment update on the approved projects across SCORE region, receiving RM 32 billion worth of total investment.
Recoda advisor Tan Sri Rafidah Abdul Aziz, who is senior independent non-executive chairman of AirAsia X Bhd, was also present at the meeting.
After being briefed on the updates, Adenan said, “Despite all the challenges we face, we have done pretty well and I look forward to see more progress being done across all five growth nodes.”
The tenure for the current Recoda Board of Directors is three years; from August 1, 2014 to July 31, 2017.