Teraju dishes out over RM50mil to bumiputra companies

Corporate fund: (From left) State Secretary Tan Sri Mohamad Morshidi Abdul Ghani, Petra Resources Sdn Bhd executive director Ahmadi Yusoff, Minister in Prime Minister's Department Senator Datuk Sri Abdul Wahid Omar, Chief Minister Tan Sri Adenan Satem, Husni, Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Alfred Jabu Numpang yesterday.

KUCHING: The Federal Government’s Bumiputra Agenda Steering Unit (Teraju), set up in 2011, has disbursed more than half of its RM100mil allocation for Sarawak.

Four state-based companies received facilitation funds totalling more than RM20mil recently, bringing the total amount dished out so far to RM62mil: Amalgamated Plant Engineering Sdn Bhd received RM1.03mil; Bunga Tenaga Sdn Bhd, RM6.6mil; Petra Resources Sdn Bhd, RM6.45mil; and Serba Dinamik Sdn Bhd, RM4.43mil.