S'wak records over RM16bil in first three quarters of 2023, says Deputy Premier

Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan delivering his winding-up speech at the Sarawak Legislative Assembly on Wednesday (Nov 29). - ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE/The Star

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded RM16.69bil worth of investments in the first three quarters of this year despite the sluggish global economy, says Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan.

The Deputy Premier said the manufacturing sector was the largest contributor with 68% of total investments followed by the primary sector (19%) and services (13%).