The NCER development plan which encompasses the states of Kedah, Perak, Perlis and Penang with a vision to achieve a world-class economic region by the year 2025. It aims to become a sustainable economic region empowered by a population living a balanced lifestyle with a holistic approach to business. The rationale behind NCER was to increase the competitiveness level of the country in order to facilitate improvement in the standard of living of the nation.


Northern Corridor Implementation Authortity (NCIA)

The Northern Corridor Implementation Authortity (NCIA) was established under the Northern Corridor Implementation Authority Act 2008 (Act 687) as the authority responsible for providing direction and for devising policies and strategies in relation to socio-economic development in the Northern Corridor Economic Region (NCER) which encompasses 21 districts in northern Peninsula Malaysia in the states of Kedah, Perak, Perlis and Penang.

    The objectives of the Northern Corridor Implementation Authority are:-
  • To promote and accelerate the development of the NCER into a world class economic region and a choice destination for investment, work and living; and
  • To ensure that social development and sustainable development are kept as priorities whilst driving economic growth in the NCER.

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21 August 2010

Negeri dalam NCER dijangka nikmati hasil projek menjelang 2012

EMPAT negeri dalam Wilayah Ekonomi Koridor Utara (NCER) dijangka mula menikmati kesan pelaksanaan projek menjelang 2012 dan sekali gus mencorakkan ekonomi rakyat ke arah berpendapatan tinggi. ... Read More

20 August 2010

NCER projects to bear fruit by 2012

Four states in the Northern Corridor Economic Region (NCER) are expected to start enjoying the results of projects implemented by 2012, and at the same time shape the people''s economy toward high income. ... Read More

12 August 2010

MoU signed to produce skilled workers

UNIVERSITI Sains Malaysia (USM) has signed a tripartite agreement to produce skilled workers according to the needs of the industry. ... Read More