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Sabah state development and infrastructure initiatives
Overview
Sabah Chief Minister Hajiji Noor has outlined a development strategy for the state that emphasizes both human capital and physical infrastructure. Initially, the Chief Minister stressed that progress must balance economic and technological growth with human development, specifically focusing on the cultivation of knowledge, integrity, and social responsibility to ensure inclusive growth for urban and rural populations.
Following this emphasis on holistic advancement, the state government announced an allocation of over RM1 billion to address water supply infrastructure issues, including the replacement of aging pipes to mitigate leaks and theft. Additionally, the administration is pursuing a decentralization strategy to ensure economic benefits extend beyond Kota Kinabalu to districts like Semporna. These efforts are intended to align with the Sabah Maju Jaya 2.0 roadmap for 2026–2030, which aims to increase state competitiveness and productivity through improved infrastructure and commercial development.
Entities
Hajiji Noor · Sabah · Lembaga Pembangunan Perumahan dan Bandar · Semporna · Sabah International Convention Centre
Timeline
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7 days ago
[BUSINESS] 3 sourcesSabah allocates RM1 billion for water infrastructure and regional developmentSabah Chief Minister Hajiji Noor announced RM1 billion for water infrastructure and emphasized decentralizing economic growth to districts like Semporna to boost local tourism and commerce.
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21 days ago
[POLITICS] 2 sourcesSabah Chief Minister emphasizes human development alongside economic growthSabah Chief Minister Hajiji Noor stated that state development must integrate economic and physical growth with human development, focusing on integrity, justice, and social responsibility.
Sources
sabahnews.com.my · sabahnewstoday.com.my · sayangsabah.com.my