Johari: Urban-rural ratio to hit 65:35 within 10 years


KUCHING: Sarawak’s urban-rural ratio should hit 65:35 within a decade, says Housing Minister Datuk Amar Abang Johari Tun Openg.

“Today, the ratio is at about 58:42. Fifty years ago, it was 30:70. The urban population is increasing, especially in Kuching, Mukah, Bintulu and Miri.

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