Sarawak focusing on green tech investments The Sarawak government is giving an emphasis on investments towards the development of green technology and alternative renewable energy sources such as biogas from sago waste, said Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. Sarawak to have new policy on natural resources, says CM The Sarawak government is to announce a policy that will further strengthen its rights to the natural resources available in the state, says Sarawak Chief Minister Abang Johari Openg. SEDC teams up to build hydrogen plant Sarawak Economic Development Corp (SEDC) has teamed up with Japan’s Sumitomo Corp and ENEOS to build a hydrogen plant in the proposed Bintulu petrochemical park. The plant project, which has a planned capacity of 1,000 tonnes per year, is expected to be ready by 2023. Miri Tua Pek Kong Temple to undergo RM8 million facelift The 107-year-old temple here in Miri will commence extension and beautification works by the end of the year. Sarawak Sports Village to be ready next April Construction is in progress at the Sarawak Sports Village, a major facility to help Sarawak realise its vision of becoming the nation’s sports powerhouse in 2024. Western Digital to build RM1bil plant in Sarawak under RM2.3bil Malaysian expansion American hard disk drive manufacturer Western Digital has set aside RM1 billion of its RM2.3 billion additional investment in Malaysia to build a new plant in Sarawak.