KUALA LUMPUR: Ekovest Bhd

has secured a RM1.979bil contract to undertake the construction of the Johor Bahru to Singapore Rapid Transit System Link Rail (RTS Link Project).

In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, Ekovest said its wholly-owned subsidiary, Ekovest Construction Sdn Bhd (ECSB) has been accepted by Malaysia Rapid Transit System Sdn Bhd (MRTS), the developer and owner of the civil infrastructure for the section of Malaysia RTS Link Project, as the collaborative partner of Adil Permata Sdn Bhd (APSB).