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Sibu Special Economic Zone to be established under 2027 Budget, driving central Sarawak’s growth

KUCHING, Oct 21: A Sibu Special Economic Zone will be established under 2027 Madani Budget. The zone will build on the city’s existing strengths to attract investments in high-value manufacturing, ...
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Sarawak explores climate finance accelerator to help local firms access capital

Bako National Park is one of the gems within the Sarawak Delta UNESCO Global Geopark in Sarawak. KUCHING, Oct 21: Sarawak is conducting a study on establishing the Sarawak Climate Finance Accelerator ...
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Sarawak gov’t to give RM500 aid to retired civil servants, RM700 incentive to media practitioners

The Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government will provide one-off financial assistance of RM500 to retired Sarawak state civil servants and a one-off incentive of ...
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RM6.85 bln rural road, bridge projects: 18 completed, 90 still in progress or planning

Sarawak is implementing 108 rural road and bridge projects worth RM6.85 billion, with 18 completed, 39 under construction and another 51 still at tender or ...
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RM3.8 bln Miri–Marudi–Mulu, Long Panai–Long Lama road project ahead of schedule; both packages exceed 30 pct

The RM3.8 billion Miri–Marudi–Mulu (Kuala Melinau) and Long Panai–Long Lama road project is progressing ahead of schedule. As of September 2026, the first work package ...
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Sarawak civil servants to receive two months’ bonus, federal staff RM700 aid

Sarawak civil servants will receive Special Financial Assistance (BKK) equivalent to two months’ salary, while federal civil servants serving in the State will ...
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88.3km of Trans Borneo Highway sections in Limbang, Lawas to be awarded by year-end

Contracts for the 88.3-kilometre Limbang and Lawas sections of the Trans Borneo Highway (LTB) are expected to be awarded by the end of this year, while the ...
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Sarawak cuts critically delayed projects by 93 pct, from 98 to seven as of Sept 2026

Sarawak has slashed the number of critically delayed infrastructure projects by about 93 per cent, from 98 in June 2022 to just seven projects facing delays as of ...
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S’wak completes 39 of 135 bridges under RM400 mln rural connectivity programme

Sarawak’s RM400 million push to improve rural road connectivity has completed 39 of 135 bridges earmarked for upgrading or replacement, leaving 96 at various stages ...
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Sarawak selects AIROD-affiliate Cempaka for jet lease for safety, security of Premier Abang Jo

The Sarawak Government has decided to lease a private jet from Cempaka Helicopter Corporation Sdn Bhd due to its affiliation with Aircraft Inspection, Repair & ...
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Minister urges Padungan rep not to view 30 pct Bumiputera project allocation through racial lens; ‘not a zero-sum game’

Padungan assemblyman Chong Chieng Jen has been urged not to view Sarawak’s policy requiring at least 30 per cent of the total value of development project packages ...
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SSWFF’s IFSWF associate membership serves as int’l recognition of Sarawak’s wealth management

The Sarawak Sovereign Wealth Future Fund’s approval as an Associate Member of the International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds (IFSWF) serves as major ...