R&D pact sets out to revolutionise mushroom farming

MIRI: A team of researchers will embark on revolutionising mushroom farming following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) here on Wednesday. It was inked between Curtin Biovalley Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Curtin University Malaysia that manages and operates the Sarawak Biovalley Pilot Plant (SBPP) and CGE Global Sdn Bhd. The signing […]

i-CATS and four institutions sign MoU to nurture talent

KUCHING: i-CATS University College signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for an exchange programme with four educational institutions to foster academic excellence, promote innovation and nurture talent. The signing marked the establishment of partnerships and the strengthening of ties between Telkom University Bandung, Politeknik Negeri Sambas, Kolej Komuniti Kuching, Kolej Komuniti Santubong, and PULSY Technology […]

Trienekens & Shell partner for plastic waste recycling

BY ABIDGAIL MERTA GANGGANG KUCHING: Trienekens (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd and Shell Singapore Pte. Ltd. (SSPL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the potential of chemical recycling for plastic waste yesterday. The MoU exchange ceremony took place at Trienekens’ Headquarters here and was witnessed by Deputy Minister for Energy and Environmental Sustainability, Dr. […]

SAINS inks MoU with Cybersecurity Malaysia

KUCHING: Sarawak Information Systems Sdn Bhd (SAINS) has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Cybersecurity Malaysia. The MoU which was signed during the Asia Pacific Cybersecurity Conference 2023 Gala Dinner on Friday is in relation to collaboration in product security evaluations and certifications. The overall general objective of the MoU is for the parties […]

Sarawak pursues Fujian route

ASAJAYA: The Sarawak government is actively considering the establishment of a direct flight route from Fujian Province to Sarawak as part of its efforts to enhance tourism activities between the two regions. Minister of Tourism, Creative Industries and Performing Arts, Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, was proud of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and […]

Padawan latest to join Unicef effort on children

PADAWAN: Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) has become the fourth local authority to join a United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) effort to promote the rights of children. It signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Unicef on its Child Friendly Cities Initiative (CFCI). At the signing ceremony on Wednesday, MPP chairman Tan Kai highlighted that MPP […]

Lodge and Tochigi ink MoU to continue collaboration

KUCHING: Lodge National Secondary School and Tochigi High School, Japan signed a memorandum of understanding on March 28 to further their collaborative work. Lodge National Secondary School in a statement today (April 1) deemed it a very important and meaningful moment for both schools as the effort marked the third year of working closely together. […]

Malaysia secures RM170 bln worth of investment commitments from China

BEIJING: Malaysia has secured a record RM170 billion worth of investment commitments from China. The amount, the biggest so far from China, is from a total of 19 memoranda of understanding (MoU) sealed between businesses in China and Malaysia. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this showed the confidence of investors in the country. “We have achieved the commitment […]

State stands out at ITB Berlin

KUCHING: Sarawak returned with a strong showing to ITB Berlin 2023 from March 7 to 9, 2023 with its own inaugural stand-alone pavilion to strengthen Sarawak’s presence in the European market and to position the state as a leading and preferred eco-tourism destination in the ASEAN region. In its press statement here yesterday, the Sarawak […]

Curtin Malaysia inks MoU with Greens Hotel

MIRI: Curtin University Malaysia (Curtin Malaysia) and Greens Hotel & Suites Bintulu signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Tuesday for collaboration in offering internship and job opportunities for Curtin Malaysia students and graduates. Tourism and hospitality-related research opportunities will also be explored under the MoU. Signing on behalf of the university was Pro Vice-Chancellor, […]