Economic boost for northern region


Beijing Beca Sci-Tech president Hao Liang (left) exchanging MoU documents with Industrial and Entrepreneur Development Ministry permanent secretary Datuk Liaw Soon Eng as Abang Johari (centre) and deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan (second from left) look on. — ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE/The Star

KUCHING: Sarawak’s northern region is set for an economic boost with the development of a proposed integrated oil and gas complex in Lawas by Chinese investors.

Beijing Beca Sci-Tech Co Ltd and Sinopec Engineering Incorporation signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the state government on the US$5bil (RM20.8bil) project yesterday.

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