Kota Kinabalu: The Agriculture and Food Security Ministry’s (KPKM) move to increase the floor price for padi purchase in Sabah and Sarawak to RM1,300 per tonne effective Feb. 15 is expected to double the income of farmers in Sabah.
Kota Kinabalu: Sabah welcomed Indonesia AirAsia’s reopening of the Jakarta-Kota Kinabalu direct flight on Tuesday, marking a significant milestone in the State’s efforts to enhance regional connectivity and strengthen East Malaysia-Indonesia ties.
Kota Kinabalu: State Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Dr Joachim Gunsalam urged local authorities to ensure that the People’s Housing Project (PPR) only benefits those who are truly eligible.
Kota Kinabalu: Sabah International Convention Center’s (SICC) inaugural Business Events Forum is set to be held from Feb 29 to March 1 and poised to redefine the business events landscape in Sabah.
Kota Kinabalu: Sabah still managed to record its highest revenue collection at RM6.971 billion in 2023 – an increase of RM11 million the previous year – despite declining prices of crude palm oil (CPO) and crude oil (CO) last year,
State Finance Minister Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun said with 68 per cent of the State’s revenue contributed by CPO and CO, Sabah’s revenue collection was initially slated to be lower by RM566.3 million in 2023 compared to 2022.