Mobile banking units in Sarawak bring essential financial services to remote communities. Equipped with onboard cash machines, these specialized vehicles bridge geographical divides, granting isolated populations direct access to automated teller machines, account services, and vital government financial aid distribution.
Mobile banking units in Sarawak bring essential financial services to remote communities. Equipped with onboard cash machines, these specialized vehicles bridge geographical divides, granting isolated populations direct access to automated teller machines, account services, and vital government financial aid distribution.
Sarawak tourism enters 2026 with strong recovery momentum and clear 2026 to 2028 potential. Arrivals and receipts are rising across key markets. The state prioritises sustainability, digitalisation, community benefits and business events. These priorities aim to secure resilient, inclusive growth.
A local farmer inspects a fresh bundle of water spinach in Sarawak, symbolising crucial grassroots food security efforts. The state faces significant challenges, with rice self-sufficiency around 21 per cent and a food trade deficit of RM6.64 billion in 2025.
Budget 2027 backed RM15.091 billion revenue and a RM246 million surplus. KUTS Phase 1 stood at 49% actual against 53% planned by September 2026. Road accidents reached 16,776 from January to September 2026. Aircraft movements hit 93,798 in Q3 2026.
Bamboo offers immense economic potential for Sarawak, providing a renewable resource for sustainable green industries and rural development. Local cultivation initiatives, such as the Sabal bamboo pilot project, demonstrate strong survival rates and high-yield adaptability across native and commercial species. Expanding this sector can significantly boost local manufacturing, create green jobs, and increase export revenues for the region. Strategic investments in modern processing facilities will help transform raw culms into high-value commercial goods.
Lembaga Pembangunan Koridor Wilayah (RECODA) sebagai agensi kerajaan yang berautoriti melaksanakan koridor pembangunan wilayah lebih dikenali sebagai Koridor Tenaga Boleh Diperbaharui Sarawak (SCORE) sejak tahun 2008 di bawah Rancangan Malaysia Ke-9.
Melalui inisiatif baharu, Premier Sarawak, YAB Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri (Dr) Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari Bin Tun Datuk Abang Haji Openg, RECODA telah melebarkan peranan dan memperluaskan Kawasannya melalui pewujudan Agensi Pembangunan Wilayah iaitu Upper Rajang Development Agency (URDA, kemudian disusuli oleh Agensi Pembangunan Tanah Tinggi atau Highland Development Agency (HDA) pada tahun 2017 dan Agensi Pembagunan Wilayah Utara atau Northern Region Development Agency (NRDA) pada tahun 2018.
This article explores Sarawak's innovative adoption of AI technologies in the food industry, chronicling its evolution from initial efforts to 2025 breakthroughs and demonstrating their transformative impact on agriculture and sustainability.
Agensi Pembangunan Ulu Rajang (URDA) merupakan sebuah agensi di bawah Lembaga Pembangunan Koridor Wilayah (RECODA) Sarawak yang telah ditubuhkan pada 12 Julai 2017 untuk memacu pembangunan di kawasan seluas 41,186.5-kilometer persegi meliputi Kapit, Kanowit, Song, Belaga, dan Bukit Mabong.
Universiti Teknologi Sarawak (UTS) muncul universiti dengan reka bentuk bangunan hijau yang pertama di Malaysia mendapat penarafan ‘Indeks Platinum’ GBI (Green Building Index).
Sustainable tourism in Sarawak promotes economic growth while preserving its rich biodiversity and cultural heritage, with 4.83 million visitors in 2024 generating RM12.45 billion in revenue.