Ecer Master Plan 2.0 the Next Leap 2018-2025
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ECER MASTER PLAN 2.0 THE NEXT LEAP 2018-2025 KEY TARGETS RM70 BilLion 120,000 60,000 New Private Job New Investments Opportunities Entrepreneurs Continuing Transformation, Prosperity FOR Rakyat The rakyat has always been at the heart of the East Coast Economic Region (ECER)’s development agenda since its establishment over a decade ago. In continuing the socio-economic transformation of the Region, the ECER Master Plan 2.0 (2018-2025) has been outlined by taking into account the rakyat’s wellbeing to ensure ECER’s continuous growth and its readiness to face the anticipated challenges and future developments. The implementation of ECER Master Plan 2.0 will also bring new hope to the rakyat with the creation of jobs and entrepreneurship opportunities generated by private investments in the Region. A DECADE OF TRANSFORMATION IN THE LIVES OF THE RAKYAT (2008-2017) Since 2008, the East Coast Economic Region Development Council (ECERDC) has laid a strong foundation in developing the 2008-2017 Achievements socio-economic landscape of ECER, guided by the ECER Master For more information: Plan 1.0 (2008-2017),www.ecerdc.com.my by attracting private investments that have RM111.6 billion generated new job opportunities, and implementing various Committed Private Investments high-impact projects and human capital development programmes with the ultimate aim of enhancing the rakyat’s well-being. Among the strategic projects implemented under ECER Master 149,400 Plan 1.0 are the Kuantan Port expansion, the development of Job Opportunities thematic industrial parks, enhancements of water supply system, as well as human capital development programmes such as empower ECER, entrepreneur ECER and ECER Talent 31,700 Entrepreneurs/Business Enhancement Programme (ETEP), which have been successful in Opportunities transforming the lives of the target groups, especially the B40 households, youths and the Orang Asli. ECER’s Socioeconomic Development is driven by Inclusive Projects and Programmes for the Benefit of the Rakyat entrepreneur ECER Orang Asli Entrepreneurship Development & Others 2.6% Programme Malay 62% empower ECER 97% 70% Skills and Entrepreneurship Chinese Training Programme 3.0% B40 Youth ETEP ECER 93% 38% ECER Talent Indian Enhancement Programme 1.2% The rakyat in ECER are now able to enjoy better quality of life through the creation of new jobs and entrepreneurship opportunities, as well as improved academic achievement among the younger generation. THE NEXT LEAP 2018-2025 Following its achievements to-date, ECER is now infrastructure projects and human capital Under ECER Master Plan 2.0, ECER’s ready to take the next leap into a new era of development programmes to create new job development model will be shifted towards a growth, in line with the country’s development opportunities in high value-added industries. productivity-led model with emphasis on high agenda to become a developed and inclusive value-added and technology-intensive nation based on the principles of equitable Hence, the ECER Master Plan 2.0 is launched investments. growth. by ECERDC to serve as a reference point in steering the next phase of ECER’s The development of the Region will be continued socio-economic development until the year 2025 with the implementation of strategic and beyond. 6 STRATEGIC INITIATIVES UNDER ECER MASTER PLAN 2.0 ICT broadband infrastructure requires Increase the share of high value INCREASE ENHANCE attention for digitisation and Industry LABOUR activities, workers’ skills and the inflow ENABLERS 4.0 to kick o PRODUCTIVITY of Knowledge Workers Leverage on growth nodes and DIVERSIFY Adopt adjacency analysis to LEVERAGE enhancements in connectivity to THE discover new growth drivers CONNECTIVITY 6 ECONOMIC spur further development STRATEGIC BASE across the economic clusters INITIATIVES Address the low levels of MOBILISE FACILITATE Promote/develop large scale THE LABOUR youth and female employment ECONOMIES enterprises with the ability to FORCE OF SCALE compete in the global market UCTIVIT Industry 4.0 and adoption of automation, robotics, and advanced manufacturing to OD Y R P C O N improve productivity and eciency N Y T E I C L I T I B V I I X T Green Technology E Y L F READY E F Y Creation of knowledge workers that leads to higher income F T IC E IE AF NCY S Boost the participation of local entrepreneurs in downstream activities Pahang Technology Park (PTP) 6 KEY DRIVERS NEW LOGISTICS AND MANUFACTURING OIL, GAS & TOURISM AGRIBUSINESS HUMAN CAPITAL SERVICES PETROCHEMICALS DEVELOPMENT • Total value and • Inclusive academic, • Integrated • Ecotourism, urban • Anchor Company supply chain upskilling and • Ecient & seamless petrochemical & coastal tourism Model • Thematic industrial entrepreneurial movement of goods & complexes • Arts, culture & • Contract and Satellite parks programmes services to reduce • Value-added heritage tourism Farmers • Youth and Women’s cost & travelling time downstream industries products participation • Rural-urban • Bumiputera integration empowerment Among the strategic infrastructure projects in ECER Kuantan Port Expansion East Coast Expressway 3 & 4 East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) Upgrading of Sultan Ismail Petra Airport ENSURING A SUSTAINABLE AND BALANCED DEVELOPMENT IN ECER Beijing , Kuala Perlis JAPAN SOUTH KOREA Tumpat NODE 2 International Connectivity Osaka Pengkalan Kubor (Thailand & Indo-China) Kota Bharu Alor Setar Rantau Panjang CHINA Bachok Shanghai USA Tok Bali i Bukit Pasir Bunga Puteh Taipei Tanah Hong Kong Merah Machang Besut Qinzhou Jeli Bachok NODE 3 Sungai Guangzhou Petani 3 Kuala Krai Setiu THAILAND PHILIPPINES Pulau Gerik Dabong VIETNAM Kuala Pinang Kulim Stong Terengganu Terengganu Kuantan Port Marang ASIA PACIFIC NODE 5 ECER Kuala Berang Kelantan BRUNEI Europe and Gua Middle East Musang Jambu Bongkok Taiping Dungun Kuala Tanah Tinggi Kangsar 2 Loijing Paka INDONESIA Ipoh AUSTRALIA, Simpang TAMAN Pasir Raja Kertih NEW ZEALAND Pulai NEGARA Jambu Bongkok NODE 1 Kuala Lipis ECER Special Kemaman Kemaman Port Pahang Economic Zone (ECER SEZ) Kuantan Port Hong Kong, China, Teluk Intan Korea & Jepun Bandar Tun Razak Tanjung Raub Gambang Kuantan Malim Linking Corridors NODE 6 Bentong Maran Pekan 1 Central East - West Corridor Temerloh-Mentakab-Bera Australia & New Zealand 2 Lumut - Gua Musang - Simpang Pelangai Kuala Kuala Terengganu Sub-Corridor Lumpur 1 Muadzam Shah 3 NODE 7 East - West Sub-Corridor Port Klang Pulau Tioman 4 5 Kuala Rompin Kuantan - Muar Sub-Corridor Sepang Seremban Felda NODE 4 Pemanis EndauEndau Jabi Kg. Pauh Pulau Tg. Pemanggil Kg. BumbunSegamat Singapore & Indonesia 5 North - South Sub-Corridor Gemas Penyabong Segamat Air Papan Buloh Pulau Rawa Kasap Inland Port Endau-Rompin Endau-Rompin Labis National Park Mersing Pulau Besar Selai Kg. Peta Pulau Mersing Aur Interchange Chaah Bekok 4 Kg. Kahang Pulau Tinggi Jemaluang Melaka Pulau Sibu Tg. Leman Air Connectivity Mersing Muar Pekan Tg. Sedili Sea Connectivity 5 ) ER C E ( N • Inter-regional hub for Asia Pacific U O I G KERTIH E R • Integrated industry clusters Johor C KEMAMAN L I Bahru A M N O O • Low cost of doing business I N ECER T KUANTAN O A C N E SEZ GAMBANG • Eastern gateway of the country B T T S A PEKAN O C • Promoting international/regional T S A E trade linkages and investment S Under ECER Master Plan 2.0, development in programmes to ensure the successful realisation The official launch of ECER Master Plan 2.0 the Region will be concentrated in seven (7) of ECER’s vision to become a Developed Region proves the Government’s commitment in growth nodes or key development areas that by 2025. continuing the socio-economic transformation of have been identified, each with their own ECER, which will be driven by the six key strengths and focus industries. ECER is also ready to play the role as the economic clusters and supported by Industry Gateway to Asia Pacific through the 4.0 and enhancements in services, In line with the Government’s aspirations, implementation of high impact projects such as transportation network and broadband ECERDC will continue to nurture the existing Kuantan Port Expansion into a deepwater port infrastructure. ECER Master Plan 2.0 provides a ecosystem comprising strategic project and the construction of the East Coast Rail Link clear direction for the Region in entering the next implementation, attraction of private (ECRL) that will turn the Region into an ideal leap of growth, in a bid to prosper the rakyat and investments, as well as the empowerment of the destination for investors from both local and the future generation in a sustainable manner. rakyat via inclusive human capital development broad. Kuala Lumpur Office Kelantan State Office Pahang State Office Terengganu State Office Level 22, Menara 3 PETRONAS Blok B, Bangunan Taman Industri B8002, Sri Kuantan Square Ground Floor & First Floor Kuala Lumpur City Centre Halal Pasir Mas, Lot PT9942, Lubok Jong Jalan Teluk Sisek 100B, Jalan Sultan Zainal Abidin 50088 Kuala Lumpur Jalan Pasir Mas - Rantau Panjang 17000 25050 Kuantan 20000 Kuala Terengganu, MALAYSIA Pasir Mas, Kelantan, MALAYSIA Pahang, MALAYSIA Terengganu, MALAYSIA Fax : +603 2035 0000 Fax : +609 791 9200 Fax : +609 565 0021 Fax : +609 620 0021 For more information: Tel : +603 2035 0020 Tel : +609 791 9220 Tel : +609 565 0020 Tel : +609 620 0020 www.ecerdc.com.my.