Sabah happy with increased special grant, still pursuing 40% revenue share under MA63, says CM


KOTA KINABALU: Sabah is glad to receive the four-fold increase in special grant from the Federal Government, but it would still pursue the return of a 40% share of all revenue earned from the state, says Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.

The Sabah Chief Minister said that while they welcomed the increase in special grants, negotiations were still ongoing to get back the 40% revenue owed, as stated in the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63).

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