Companies, individuals involved in timber industry must register with STIDC
KUCHING: Companies or individuals involved in the business of timber and timber products are required to register with the Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation (STIDC). This registration is intended as one of the methods for the state government to plan and monitor the timber industry in Sarawak more systematically, in line with the provisions of […]
STIDC to focus on seven areas in anti-graft plan
KUCHING: Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation (STIDC) will focus on seven priority areas in its Organisational Anti-Corruption Plan (OACP) for the next five years. The areas are licensing, law enforcement, project management, administration (human resources), governance, procurement and programme management. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said the plan was one of […]
Virtual Asean International Furniture & Furnishings Show on March 8 to 19
KUCHING: Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation (STIDC) will be participating virtually in the Asean International Furniture & Furnishings Show VX 2021 which will be held from March 9 to 18, showcasing the Sarawak Young Designers (SayD’SignersSarawak) and their creativities. All are welcome to visit STIDC’s booth to view the various new designs created by SayD’SignersSarawak. […]
Virtual design talk for young designers
KUCHING: Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation (STIDC) has organised a virtual design talk to promote and strengthen interest of the state’s young designers (SayD’SignersSarawak) in design and creativity especially in furniture on Thursday (Dec 10). With a theme “SayD’Signers, A Jump Start”, the half-day talk was attended by 26 SayD’SignersSarawak of Batch 1 (2018 intake), […]
Leverage on technology
MIRI: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg has urged timber industry players to leverage on technology in forest plantation development as well as to improve timber product diversification and utilisation. He said that technology such as hyperspectral could be used to monitor the incidence of pest and disease in large plantations, mapping of […]
SayDesign exhibits ‘Venture’ in design fest
KUCHING: Sarawak Young Designer (SayDesign) is exhibiting ‘Venture’, a collection of chairs and tables by the state’s emerging designers, in Virtual Design Festival (VDF) in Milan, Italy. The festival is the world’s first online design festival which takes place from April 15 to June 30 this year. SayDesign was initiated by Sarawak Timber Industry Development […]
STIDC donates RM48,000 to charity
KUCHING: Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation (STIDC) handed over contributions to the less fortunate as part of its corporate social responsibility in the month of Ramadan. The recipients were Malaysian Muslim Welfare Organisation (Perkim) Lawas branch, Community Sports Club (KSK) Satok, and Harakah Islamiah (Hikmah) Kuching branch, which received RM30,000, RM8,000, and RM10,000 respectively. STIDC […]
STIDC, subsidiaries donate RM80,000
KUCHING: Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation (STIDC) and its subsidiaries yesterday donated RM80,000 to residents of Kampung Rajang, Kampung Jerijeh and Kampung Belawai in conjunction with Ramadan. The cash assistance to the underprivileged community was given out as a corporate social responsibility (CSR) of STIDC and its subsidiaries. The donations were handed over by the […]
STIDC, STA donate RM2mil worth of PPE
KUCHING: Sarawak Timber Association (STA) and Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation (STIDC) distributed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) worth RM2mil to help the state’s frontliners battle the Covid-19 pandemic. The PPE comprised KN95 masks, disposable masks, goggles, face shields, head covers, vinyl examination gloves, isolation gowns (non-sterile), protective coveralls (sterile) and boot covers. STA, in a […]
STIDC, STA donate PPE to frontliners
KUCHING: Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation (STIDC) and Sarawak Timber Association (STA) have donated RM2 million worth of personal protective equipment (PPE) sets to frontliners. Sarawak Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said this is an effort to support the state government in combating Covid-19. “Everyone has a role and it is hoped that more […]
