The Federation of Sabah Industries (FSI) received a special award during the Sabah Industrial Excellence Awards 2020/2021 gala, here, on Dec 11, according to a news report
Published on: Tuesday, January 19, 2021
By: David Thien
Joachim
Kota Kinabalu: Sabah has the best renewable energy potential in Malaysia. It is the only state with viable geothermal and wind energy generating potential besides the success story of solar energy generation as seen in Kudat and now expanding to Kunak.
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To address climate change, Deputy Chief Minister cum Minister of Industrial Development Datuk Dr Joachim Gunsalam called on all Malaysians to support, generate, and use green renewable energy by using more energy saving equipment and devices, lightings, install solar panels to homes, offices and industrial plants, and sort out their garbage for recycling.
Published on: Tuesday, January 19, 2021
By: David Thien
Joachim
Kota Kinabalu: Sabah has the best renewable energy potential in Malaysia. It is the only state with viable geothermal and wind energy generating potential besides the success story of solar energy generation as seen in Kudat and now expanding to Kunak.
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To address climate change, Deputy Chief Minister cum Minister of Industrial Development Datuk Dr Joachim Gunsalam called on all Malaysians to support, generate, and use green renewable energy by using more energy saving equipment and devices, lightings, install solar panels to homes, offices and industrial plants, and sort out their garbage for recycling.
Published on: Saturday, January 09, 2021
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Joachim with IDS officials during the meeting.
Kota Kinabalu: Deputy Chief Minister III cum Minister of Industrial Development Datuk Dr Joachim Gunsalam said Sabah has an abundance of resources that are unique to the state, even the world, that could be capitalised and developed to increase the State’s economic growth.
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“We need to take ownership of our resources and develop it ourselves before other countries capitalises on our natural resources and products,” he said, adding that Sabah has the capability, expertise and talents to develop its own industries.
“IDS’ research data and influence with rural communities is vital in identifying and advising the Ministry on potential industries that could be further enhanced and developed,” said YB Datuk Dr. Joachim, adding that biotechnology is the way forward for Sabah’s local products.