Abang Johari: Sarawak to spend over RM7bil this year on development alone


  • Nation
  • Saturday, 06 Apr 2019

SARIKEI: Sarawak will spend 60% of its RM12bil budget in 2019 for rural development, with major emphasis on infrastructure.

Speaking at the Jalan Pesisir ground breaking ceremony on Saturday (April 6), Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said the government had to spend big, as it wanted to upgrade the living standard of rural folk.

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