KUCHING: The Sarawak Legislative Assembly has approved a Bill to set up a sovereign wealth fund for the state with an initial amount of RM8bil.
Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the fund would enable the state to convert non-renewable assets to financial assets, invest for the future through forced savings, and secure the continued growth of financial reserves through diversified investments.
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