KUCHING, March 7: A delegation from an Australian company has expressed interest to invest in green metal manufacturing in Sarawak.
According to a media release today, the potential investor’s desire was conveyed to Deputy Premier of Sarawak Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan who is also the Minister for International Trade, Industry and Investment as well as Second Minister for Natural Resources and Urban Development during a meeting at the latter’s office here today.
The statement noted Sarawak has become a popular investment destination due to its many comparative advantages including availability of green hydropower which investors would leverage in their production as they strive for carbon neutrality.
Hence, Awang Tengah welcomed the company’s interest in investing in Sarawak and said his ministry would assist the company with its proposal.
Representatives from agencies such as Regional Corridor Development Authority (Recoda), Sarawak Energy Berhad (Sarawak Energy), Laku Management Sdn Bhd, Department of Environment (DOE), Natural Resources and Environment Board (NREB), Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (Petros), Bintulu Development Authority (BDA) were among those present during the meeting between Awang Tengah and the Australian company’s representatives. – DayakDaily
