Palm Oil Industrial Cluster in Lahad Datu perfectly placed as regional logistics hub, says Ongkili


KOTA KINABALU: The Palm Oil Industrial Cluster (POIC) in Lahad Datu, which is strategically located in the East Asean region, will drive the growth of the industry locally and put the district on the world map, says Datuk Seri Dr Maximus Ongkili.

The Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Sabah and Sarawak Affairs) said POIC was designed to be a logistics distribution hub, thanks to its strategic location.

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