MP urges govt to tap into growing MRO industry

KUCHING: The state government should take full advantage of Sarawak’s strategic location and tap into the growing aviation Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) industry to be a preferred MRO hub in this region. In suggesting this, Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii said this could be done in collaboration with Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad (MAHB) […]

Aerospace industry to generate RM30 billion revenue by 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: The aerospace industry has been identified as one of the strategic industries under the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) to propel the country into the high technology trajectory, generating RM30 billion revenue by 2025 from RM11.6 billion in 2020. According to the 12MP document released by the Economic Planning Unit (EPU) today, the industry, […]

Miti committed to help aerospace sector’s recovery

KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) is committed to assisting the domestic aerospace sector’s recovery from the adverse impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, as well as maintaining the competitiveness of local companies in the global arena. Miti Deputy Minister Datuk Lim Ban Hong said to this end, several measures and initiatives […]