China firm plans RM21bil investment in Sarawak


Strategic partnership: Hao (left) exchanging documents with Liaw. With them are Abang Johari (third from right) and Awang Tengah.

KUCHING: Beijing Beca Sci-Tech Co Ltd (Beca) plans to invest about US$5bil (RM20.8bil) in an integrated petrochemical complex in Lawas, Sarawak.

The proposed refinery and chemical integration complex, which will be implemented in stages, is scheduled to commence production in 2022.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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