Sabah to identify two locations to be developed holistically to reduce poverty


Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed (middle) with Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor (second right) during the press conference on Saturday.

KOTA KINABALU: Two locations in Sabah will be developed holistically under the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) in an effort to reduce poverty, says Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed.

The Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Economy) said that the Federal Government has asked the state government here to identify the locations for projects that could improve the livelihood of communities living in the area.

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