KUCHING, June 25 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim highlighted Sarawak’s rise as a new economic powerhouse in Malaysia, attributing this success to the state’s political stability and clear policies. Speaking at the Sarawak 2024 Gawai Dayak celebration dinner, Anwar praised the state’s impressive economic growth, which has attracted significant foreign investment.
Anwar credited Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg and his state cabinet for their strong commitment to implementing clear policies. He also noted that recent international visits, including to Germany and Japan, revealed investor confidence in Sarawak’s potential, positioning it as a major regional hub. Additionally, Anwar announced a collaborative initiative allowing Sarawak to fund federal development projects initially, aiming to reduce bureaucratic delays.
