RM50mil for research centre


Datuk Amar Awang Tengah (seated centre) with ministry and university officials and project consultants following the briefing. — Photos: Curtin

MIRI: The development of a state-of-the-art biotechnology research and development facility in Miri by the Sarawak Industrial Development Ministry in collaboration with Curtin University, Sarawak Malaysia (Curtin Sarawak) at a cost of some RM50 million is well underway.

Industrial Development Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hassan, who is also the Resource Planning and Environment Second Minister and Public Utilities Minister, visited the university campus today for a first-hand look at the progress on the centre.

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