Sabah welcomes RM300mil special grant but will still pursue 40% tax revenue, says CM


KOTA KINABALU: Sabah will not rest on its laurels despite getting an increased special grant of RM300mil from Putrajaya.

Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said the state government welcomes the decision on the special grant payment by the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) technical committee as announced by Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof on Tuesday (July 18).

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