
By DayakDaily Team
KUCHING, Feb 3: Capricorn Investment Group, a prominent United States-based investment firm known for backing Tesla and SpaceX, has expressed interest to invest in Sarawak, particularly in renewable energy and advanced technology sectors.
The good news was conveyed to Sarawakās Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg by Capricorn and InvestSarawak delegations during a courtesy call held at Wisma Bapa Malaysia here today, Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS) reported.
Speaking to reporters afterwards, InvestSarawak chief executive officer Timothy Ong Wye Em said the meeting deliberated on how Capricorn can support Sarawakās development in new energy, battery technology and the space industry.
āCapricorn has extensive experience in high-tech investments and sees Sarawak as a strategic destination for green energy and digital technology projects,ā he said.
Ong further said Abang Johari welcomed Capricornās interest, emphasising Sarawakās commitment to becoming a key player in ASEANās green energy transition.
āHe has directed a follow-up meeting to further explore possible collaborations with Capricorn,ā he added. ā DayakDaily