Help traders make decent living: Fatimah

DALAT: Everyone must come together to help traders operating at BazarNita Fatima (BNF) make a decent living. Dalat assemblywoman Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said in particular women who are heads of households deserve support in their effort to raise the household income. “It is a noble effort which calls for everyone’s backing,” she said. Fatimah […]

Increasing average household income is Sarawak’s next focus

KUCHING: Sarawak will focus on policies to increase the average household income following the recent announcement by the World Bank that the state has achieved high-income status. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the announcement “came earlier than expected,” as Sarawak aims to become a high-income and developed state by 2030. “This achievement […]

Increasing state’s household income

KUCHING: Sarawak can increase the household income of its people by coming up with a comprehensive Sarawak Development Plan within ten years. Universiti Malaya (UM) political analyst Associate Professor Dr Awang Azman Awang Pawi thinks the plan must be one with a clear vision and objectives. “The fact is that the current household income does […]