Sabah to look at other economic resources other than oil, rubber for income

Hajiji (left) accompanied by Sedia CEO Datuk Seri Hashim Paijan (second left, partially covered) chatting with Sedia officers upon arrival at the Rumpun Bajau Samah Cultural Centre.

KOTA KINABALU: Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor wants Sabah to have new ways to generate income and eventually move away from depending on traditional revenue sources such as crude oil and rubber.

The Chief Minister said, hence, he had instructed the Sabah Economic Development and Investment Authority (Sedia) to collaborate with strategic government agencies such as the Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry and private sectors to create new economic resources for the state.