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Sarawak Design Centre eyes international market

KUCHING: Sarawak Design Centre (SARADEC) aims to penetrate the international market in furniture designs. According to Sarawak Public Communications Unit (UKAS), SARADEC chairman Datuk Mohd Naroden Majais said the centre’s vision was to become a global design enterprise by 2030. “This also supports SARADEC’s mission to gain a position for Sarawak furniture in the world […]

Saradec bullish on unique furniture designs

KUCHING: Sarawak Design Centre (SARADEC) has been engaging the Sarawak Furniture Industries Association on synergies. Led by the chief executive officer, Dayang Nena, the design center met with 12 members from SFIA and vendors from the Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation (STIDC) which is their parent company on Thursday (July 14). During the meeting, they […]

Top furniture designs exhibited at international fair

KUALA LUMPUR: The top five wining furniture from the Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation (STIDC)-Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) Furniture Design Competition were exhibited at the Malaysian International Furniture Fair (MIFF) here. The MIFF which took place on July 6 to 9, is a leading furniture trade fair in the Asia-Pacific and global calendar, is currently […]

Webinar to promote new furniture designers

KUCHING: A webinar on ‘Sarawak Furniture Designs and Investment Opportunities’ was held recently by Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation (STIDC). It focused on three key areas, including strengthening awareness and continuing to promote Sarawak Young Designers (SayD’SignersSarawak). The webinar, which was held on Tuesday, was jointly organised by STIDC in collaboration with Sarawak Trade and […]

Cross-country collaboration to produce furniture designers

KUCHING: Fakultas Seni Rupa dan Desain (FSRD) Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) organised a virtual welcoming ceremony for SayD’SignersSarawak Batch Three to mark the commencement of their second year Furniture Design training programme. Six fresh graduates from Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) started their first year training in 2020 through the Industrial Attachment Programme with furniture manufacturers […]