Sarawak set to become a powerhouse


A nighttime aerial view of Kuching city. — ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Sarawak appears to be in a transition to become an economic powerhouse of Malaysia, underpinned by increased infrastructure projects in the state.

This is in light of the higher development expenditure allocated for the state, not just at the federal level, but also the state level, which RHB Research said, will result in catalytic infrastructure enhancement taking place.

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