MOSTI delegation pays visit to Sarawak Biodiversity Centre

KUCHING: Sarawak Biodiversity Centre (SBC) recently received a visit from a delegation from the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation (MOSTI). SBC stated that the delegation was led by Deputy Secretary General of Planning and Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) Enculturation Dr Nagulendran Kangayatkarasu. The centre said MOSTI plays a national role in supporting STI […]

Carbon market to help state economy grow

A well-designed and well-connected carbon market can help Sarawak’s economy to grow besides protecting its environment at the same time. In pointing this out, Sarawak Premier, Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg added, “Carbon market is gaining momentum around the world. It plays a key role as one of the most effective measures available to […]

Too early to tell whether economy will recover quickly

KUCHING: The government’s decision to reinstate inter-state travel is another step in the right direction towards economic recovery, opines Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) economic lecturer Dr Afiza Abu Bakar. She said the decision was taken to find a compromise between boosting the economy and ensuring public health and safety. She added that the move would […]