Warisan assemblyperson Calvin Chong questioned how the project schedule for the RM31 billion Esteel Enterprise Sabah Sdn Bhd steel manufacturing plant was made based on assumptions.

In a statement yesterday, he accused Sabah Industrial Development and Entrepreneurship Minister Phoong Jin Zhe of misleading the public.

“Phoong said the original schedule for the Esteel Enterprise project, with a total investment of RM31 billion, was...