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There will be an exciting Travel Roadshow meant to be “perfectly aligned with the upcoming travel season”.

Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the state has already started discussions with Singapore and the Federal Government for the undersea transmission line but did not provide a timeline for its commencement as it is still building its renewable energy (RE) capacity.

The funds raised will primarily fuel expansion in the cooling energy segment, aiming to capitalise on ESG principles by reducing carbon emissions through electricity consumption reduction.

The addition of sustainability disclosures on the digital platform would allow for more standardised reporting and communication of such information, which is currently found in PLCs’ sustainability reports.

SCIB acknowledged that the late submission of its Annual Report 2021 was primarily due to complexities in auditing overseas construction contracts.

The MyPlace Awards, which recognises outstanding placemaking initiatives by organisations and communities in enhancing public spaces and fostering positive impacts for local communities, was judged by 30 experts and professionals in their respective fields.

The agreements involve two of Centurion’s Malaysian assets, Westlite Dormitory (Bukit Minyak) Sdn Bhd and Westlite Dormitory (Tampoi) Sdn Bhd.

Setia Bayuemas Lake Park took the Emerald Winner in Category 3: Community and Neighbourhood Park (Subcategory 2: Private sector) while South Creek Park, located in Setia EcoHill 2, Semenyih, emerged as the Diamond Winner title in Category 2: City and Town Park (Subcategory 1: Below 50 Hectares).

The expansion of NEM also follows the recent announcement by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in Budget 2024 to extend the application period for the current NEM programme to end-2024, from end-2023 currently.

There should also be serious consideration for a third bridge linking Malaysia to Singapore in anticipation of increased economic activity, assuming that the successful implementation of the SEZ will lead to a “second take-off” for this region.