<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（吉隆坡29日讯）财政部长林冠英表示，在今早会见首相敦马哈迪后，受促暂时不要就总值810亿令吉的东海岸铁路计划（ECRL）发表任何声明。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>他称：“我今天会见了首相。他建议我暂时不要发表任何声明。”</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>林冠英是在今日出席国家银行10亿令吉基金推介礼后，在新闻发布会上如是表示。</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>国行这项基金，旨在帮助低收入者在全购购买可负担房屋。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>马哈迪昨日敦促公众保持耐心，等待林冠英公布ECRL的命运。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>&nbsp;</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（编译：陈慧珊）</p></div>


（吉隆坡29日讯）财政部长林冠英表示，在今早会见首相敦马哈迪后，受促暂时不要就总值810亿令吉的东海岸铁路计划（ECRL）发表任何声明。

他称：“我今天会见了首相。他建议我暂时不要发表任何声明。”

林冠英是在今日出席国家银行10亿令吉基金推介礼后，在新闻发布会上如是表示。

国行这项基金，旨在帮助低收入者在全购购买可负担房屋。

马哈迪昨日敦促公众保持耐心，等待林冠英公布ECRL的命运。

 

（编译：陈慧珊）
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林冠英：敦马建议我不要评论ECRL

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