Malaysia putting priority on rebuilding economy to be on firmer footing
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is putting a priority on rebuilding its economy and placing the country on a stronger footing with a more competitive economy, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Economy) Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed. He said the challenges faced by the country in the last 18 months have also presented an opportunity for […]
National 4IR Policy to be launched on July 1
KUALA LUMPUR: The national policy on the Fourth Industrial Revolution (National 4IR Policy), the country’s comprehensive policy to drive the integrated efforts in transforming the socio-economic development through the use of advanced technology 4IR, will be launched on Thursday, July 1. The National 4IR Policy will prepare the main principal guidelines and strategic direction for […]
Sarawak Digital Mall on e-commerce platform Shopee
KUCHING: The Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation Berhad (SDEC), together with the Sarawak Economic Planning Unit (EPU), will launch the ‘Sarawak Digital Mall’ campaign with e-Commerce platform Shopee. SDEC chief executive officer Sudarnoto Osman highlighted the importance of entrepreneurs to start taking their businesses online. “SDEC is a government-owned agency mandated to implement the Sarawak Digital […]
Greenlight for Mulu Mini Township
MULU: The Sarawak government has approved the building of Mulu Mini Township in the sub-district here. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg added the state government would also build better police, customs and immigration offices to ensure the safety of tourists and the local people. “We will have a masterplan for this and […]
Sarawakku Sayang Special Assistance pay out
KUCHING: Applicants in the B40 group who have successfully appealed for the Sarawakku Sayang Special Assistance (BKSS) started receiving their handouts today. The State Economic Plan Unit (EPU) said that the state government is paying out RM1,500 in two phases — to the head of households (KIR Category) and a one-off RM500 to single individuals […]
Charting industry post Covid-19
Third Sarawak Tourism Masterplan THE Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MTAC) together with Economic Planning Unit (EPU) Sarawak have embarked on the Third Sarawak Tourism Masterplan study to chart the way forward for Sarawak’s tourism industry post Covid-19. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said, the Masterplan will explore new business […]
