Sarawak Deepens Engagement with Technology and Industrial Leaders in Shanghai

SHANGHAI: Sarawak Deputy Premier and Minister for International Trade, Industry and Investment Sarawak (MINTRED) Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan led a high-level dialogue with chief executive officers and senior representatives from leading technology and industrial companies in Shanghai to explore potential collaborations in advanced and future-oriented industries. Organised by InvestSarawak as part of Sarawak’s targeted investment mission, the closed-door session brought together representatives from Isabellenhütte, Microsat Shanghai (Innovation Academy for Microsatellites of the Chinese Academy of Sciences), Bosch Hydrogen Powertrain Systems (Chongqing), Suzhou Fengju Energy Technology (Beeblock), Hörmann Group, Shanghai New International Expo Centre, Shine, Altera New Materials and Space Green Energy Investment. Discussions focused on opportunities across advanced manufacturing, semiconductors, aerospace, renewable energy, water technology, satellite applications and sustainable mobility, including hydrogen technologies and sustainable fuels. The dialogue also explored potential partnerships in precision manufacturing, industrial infrastructure, bamboo-based industries and the development of renewable energy and semiconductor value chains. During the session, Datuk Amar Awang Tengah reaffirmed the Sarawak Government’s commitment to understanding investors’ operational requirements and building mutually beneficial partnerships. “We are not here simply to promote Sarawak. We are here to understand what you need and explore what we can build together,” he said. Sarawak is positioning itself as Asia’s trusted investment partner and a strategic China+1 location for sustainable, high-value manufacturing. Its location within Southeast Asia, access to ASEAN’s growing market, abundant renewable energy resources, strategic minerals and expanding industrial infrastructure provide a strong foundation for companies seeking to grow amid global digital and green transitions. Datuk Amar Awang Tengah also highlighted Sarawak’s ambitions for the semiconductor industry through SMD Semiconductor and the Sarawak Semiconductor Roadmap 2030. The roadmap aims to generate RM30 billion in contribution from the sector by 2030, with an emphasis on higher-value activities such as integrated circuit design, compound semiconductors, advanced packaging, and semiconductor applications for the automotive and aerospace industries. Through InvestSarawak, the Sarawak Government remains committed to providing prospective investors with end-to-end facilitation throughout their investment journey, covering project development, regulatory approvals, licensing, utilities and industrial land allocation. The Sarawak delegation included Deputy Minister for International Trade, Industry and Investment Sarawak (MINTRED) Datuk Dr Malcolm Mussen Lamoh; Sarawak Financial Secretary and Chairman of SMD Semiconductor Dato Sri Dr Wan Lizozman Wan Omar; Permanent Secretary to the International Trade, Industry and Investment Sarawak (MINTRED) Datu Lester Matthew; InvestSarawak Chief Executive Officer Timothy Ong; SMD Semiconductor Chief Executive Officer Shariman Jamil; Consul (Investment) and MIDA Director Shanghai Muhammad Sawaddee Islamuddin; and Consul (Trade) and MATRADE Director Shanghai Norman Dzulkarnain Mohd Nasri.

Sarawak Strengthens Strategic Investment Ties with China at Shanghai Roundtable

SHANGHAI: Sarawak reaffirmed its position as a competitive investment destination and Southeast Asia’s emerging green energy hub during the Sarawak-China Strategic Investment Roundtable held at Alila Hotel, Shanghai. Led by Sarawak Deputy Premier and Minister for International Trade, Industry and Investment Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan, the high-level engagement brought together Sarawak’s delegation, Chinese investors, industry associations and business leaders to explore investment opportunities and strategic cross-border partnerships. The roundtable focused on investment opportunities across Sarawak’s priority sectors, including advanced manufacturing, renewable energy, the digital economy and green technology. Discussions also explored potential technology transfer between Sarawak and Chongqing investors, as well as collaboration in smart infrastructure development incorporating robotics and artificial intelligence applications. Other areas of interest included circular economy initiatives, particularly waste-to-energy solutions and sustainable materials, alongside the development of digital infrastructure and high-performance computing ecosystems. These sectors align with Sarawak’s ambition to build a more diversified, technology-driven and environmentally sustainable economy under the Post COVID-19 Development Strategy 2030. Speaking at the roundtable, Datuk Amar Awang Tengah emphasised that Sarawak was seeking long-term partnerships that would generate mutual value, strengthen local capabilities and support sustainable industrial development. “Sarawak is not merely seeking investment; we are offering strategic partnership,” he said. He highlighted Sarawak’s competitive advantages, including its strategic location within Southeast Asia, access to approximately 680 million consumers across ASEAN, competitive utility rates and abundant renewable energy. With clean hydropower accounting for more than 70 per cent of the state’s electricity generation, Sarawak offers a compelling proposition for companies seeking to decarbonise and expand their regional operations. Sarawak and China have established strong economic ties, with Chinese investors committing more than RM25 billion across sectors such as solar energy, wood-based industries, drones and battery storage. Bilateral trade between Sarawak and China reached RM26.8 billion in 2024, reflecting the growing depth of the relationship. The roundtable also witnessed the signing of six agreements between Sarawakian and Chinese business entities. These comprised four Memoranda of Agreement covering cooperation in the construction and robotics industries and two Memoranda of Understanding relating to the exploration and development of Sarawak’s mining industry. The agreements are expected to create further opportunities for investment, technology transfer and industrial collaboration while strengthening local value chains and generating high-value employment opportunities for Sarawakians. Sarawak is also pursuing partnerships that support workforce development and knowledge transfer. These include potential collaboration with education technology providers to develop vocational capabilities and equip the local workforce with skills relevant to emerging industries. InvestSarawak Chief Executive Officer Timothy Ong joined the roundtable and engagements with prospective investors. Together with the Ministry of International Trade, Industry and Investment Sarawak, InvestSarawak reaffirmed its commitment to providing investors with end-to-end facilitation throughout their investment journey, including support for project development, approvals, licensing, utilities and industrial land allocation. The Sarawak delegation included Deputy Minister for International Trade, Industry and Investment Datuk Dr Malcolm Mussen Lamoh; Sarawak Financial Secretary and Chairman of SMD Semiconductor Dato Sri Dr Wan Lizozman Wan Omar; Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of International Trade, Industry and Investment Sarawak Datu Lester Matthew; InvestSarawak Chief Executive Officer Timothy Ong; and SMD Semiconductor Chief Executive Officer Shariman Jamil. Representatives from the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) and Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation in Shanghai (MATRADE) also participated in the mission, supporting Sarawak’s continued efforts to deepen international economic relations and position the state as a strategic gateway for high-quality investment into ASEAN.

InvestSarawak Joins 6th German-Malaysian Business Forum to Advance Bilateral Investment Ties

High-level engagement between German business leaders and Sarawak policymakers reflects growing momentum for investment in renewable energy, semiconductors, and digital economy. (From left) Sarawak Deputy Premier YB Datuk Amar Awang Tengah with German Ambassador to Malaysia Riecken-Daerr and MGCC Executive Director Hannes Farlock at the 6th German-Malaysian Business Forum (GMBF) held at The Waterfront Hotel on 6 May 2026 – photo by Roystein Emmor Key Highlights KUCHING, 6 May 2026 – InvestSarawak participated in the 6th German-Malaysian Business Forum (GMBF) today, held at The Waterfront Hotel, Kuching, as part of the flagship forum of the Malaysian-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MGCC). The forum brought together senior representatives from German and Malaysian industry with senior officials from the Sarawak state government for substantive dialogue on trade, investment, and Sarawak’s economic development agenda. The forum was graced by YB Datuk Amar Haji Awang Tengah Ali Hasan, Deputy Premier of Sarawak and Minister for International Trade, Industry and Investment (MINTRED), who addressed Sarawak’s commitment to high-quality, long-term investment partnerships. The Deputy Premier’s presence at the forum underscored the strategic importance of the Sarawak-Germany economic relationship and the state’s openness to industrial collaboration in clean energy, advanced manufacturing, and the digital economy. “Sarawak is open for business, and we are committed to building partnerships that are long-term, sustainable, and mutually beneficial. Germany represents exactly the kind of high-quality investment partner we seek, one that brings technology, expertise, and a shared commitment to a greener future. Today’s forum has reaffirmed our confidence that the foundation for a deeper Sarawak-Germany economic relationship is firmly in place,” said YB Datuk Amar Awang Tengah. InvestSarawak CEO Timothy Ong (second from right) at the opening Fireside Chat of the 6th German-Malaysian Business Forum, alongside German Ambassador to Malaysia Riecken-Daerr, on his right, and MGCC Executive Director Hannes Farlock, on his left. InvestSarawak Chief Executive Officer Timothy Ong joined H.E. Silke Riecken-Daerr, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Malaysia, and Hannes Farlock, Executive Director of MGCC, for the opening Fireside Chat, setting the tone for a forum focused on translating strategic intent into concrete economic partnership. On 5 May 2026, InvestSarawak hosted a pre-forum economic overview briefing for the German business delegation where Mr. Ong provided a comprehensive overview of Sarawak’s investment landscape, strategic sectors, and infrastructure readiness. The briefing formed the foundation for informed and focused dialogue throughout the forum. A roundtable with the Deputy Premier followed the Fireside Chat, enabling direct engagement between German industry leaders and Sarawak’s senior leadership on investment priorities, regulatory enablers, and sectoral opportunities – including renewable energy, talent development, high-tech manufacturing, and semiconductors. The afternoon programme featured a dedicated dialogue with the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), the Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation (SDEC), Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA), and Sarawak Information Systems Sdn Bhd (SAINS), highlighting the centrality of digital infrastructure and technology in Sarawak’s development roadmap. The 6th GMBF was held in conjunction with a four-day business delegation to Sarawak, organised by MGCC, comprising 17 companies from both German and Malaysian businesses across key industrial and technology sectors. The delegation also undertook technical site visits to X-FAB Sarawak and SMD Semiconductor (Sarawak Microelectronics Design) at the Sama Jaya Free Industrial Zone in Kuching, offering first-hand exposure to Sarawak’s expanding semiconductor ecosystem. German-linked companies have invested more than RM14 billion in Sarawak since 2013, primarily in electrical, electronic, and chemical industries. Bilateral trade between Sarawak and Germany reached approximately RM1 billion in 2025, with key commodities including semiconductors, electrical machinery, petroleum products, chemicals, and fertiliser. “When you fly into Kuching and look out over that vast, ancient rainforest stretching to the horizon, you begin to understand the scale of what Sarawak is and what it is becoming. This is a land that powered economies for generations through its natural resources, and is now channelling that same energy into semiconductors, green hydrogen, and the industries of the future. For German companies still mapping their next move in Southeast Asia, Sarawak deserves to be on that map,” said Mr. Farlock. InvestSarawak remains committed to facilitating high-quality investment partnerships that align with Sarawak’s Post COVID-19 Development Strategy 2030 (PCDS 2030), which targets a high-income, sustainable, and inclusive economy by 2030. The forum reinforces the agency’s ongoing efforts to position Sarawak as a competitive and investment-ready destination within ASEAN. For media enquiries, please contact: enquiry@investsarawak.gov.my About InvestSarawak InvestSarawak, an agency under the purview of the Ministry of International Trade, Industry and Investment (MINTRED) Sarawak, is the One-Stop-Centre dedicated to attracting investments to Sarawak while fostering trade and talent development, in alignment with Sarawak’s vision for 2030 and beyond — to be a dynamic society fuelled by data and innovation, bolstered by social inclusivity and sustainable growth. Reporting to The Right Honourable Premier of Sarawak, Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri (Dr) Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari bin Tun Datuk Abang Haji Openg, who chairs the Board with 13 other key members, InvestSarawak works in close collaboration with various key agencies and stakeholders throughout Sarawak, including the private sector. InvestSarawak offers a comprehensive range of services to investors and project developers, from the initial conceptualisation of projects to the eventual successful commercialisation and implementation. For further information, please contact enquiry@investsarawak.gov.my

Sarawak, TotalEnergies explore stronger energy, investment cooperation

Awang Tengah (third left) in a discussion with representatives of Total Energies. KUCHING (April 23): TotalEnergies and the Sarawak government have expressed optimism over deeper cooperation focused on energy transition, strategic investments and long-term sustainability goals for the state. The understanding was reached during a meeting held on the sidelines of the Food and Hospitality Asia (FHA) 2026 Expo in Singapore yesterday, which saw participation from 19 Sarawak-based companies. Sarawak was represented by Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan, who is also Minister for International Trade, Industry and Investment as well as Second Minister for Natural Resources and Urban Development. He said the engagement aimed to explore stronger partnership in advancing energy transition and sustainable economic development in Sarawak. “Discussions underscored a mutual commitment to leveraging Sarawak’s rich natural resources and TotalEnergies’ global expertise across key energy sectors,” said Awang Tengah. Key areas covered included renewable energy, oil and gas development, and emerging low-carbon technologies. On renewables, both sides emphasised the expansion of green energy sources, including hydro, solar and biomass, with TotalEnergies expressing interest in supporting ground-mounted and floating solar projects across the region. Discussions on oil and gas focused on Sarawak’s substantial reserves and its strategic roadmap for domestic utilisation and export, with TotalEnergies reaffirming its commitment to upstream activities. The talks also explored sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) and carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS), with Sarawak outlining its long-term decarbonisation plans. Awang Tengah also highlighted TotalEnergies’ joint venture with Masdar to accelerate renewable energy development in the Asia Pacific, identifying Malaysia as a priority market. “This partnership is expected to enhance investment flows and technical expertise in Sarawak’s renewable energy landscape,” he said. Also present were Deputy Minister for International Trade, Industry and Investment Datuk Malcolm Mussen Lamoh, advisor Dato Sri Mohd Naroden Majais, permanent secretary Datu Lester Matthew, InvestSarawak chief executive officer Timothy Ong, and senior ministry officials. – The Borneo Post

Sarawak’s Coastal Road Network 77.9 pct complete, Second Trunk Roadprogressing with 15 projects underway

By Christopher Lidom & Shikin Louis KUCHING, Dec 9: Sarawak’s Coastal Road Network project is currently 77.9 per cent complete, according to Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas. He explained that the project includes 13 new road and bridge packages and 29 rehabilitation works packages, with a total value of RM5.42 billion. “To date, all the new road and bridge packages are under construction, with one package expected to be completed this year. “Following that, ten packages are set for completion in 2025, one package in 2026, and the final package in 2027,” he said when speaking during Sarawak Public Works Department (JKR) Gala Night held at the Imperial Hotel here earlier tonight. The Coastal Road Network spans 896km and will connect towns such as Kota Samarahan, Asajaya, Sadong Jaya, Sebuyau, Kabong, Tanjung Manis, Daro, Matu, Igan, Oya, Mukah, Balingian, Bintulu, and Miri to the Pan Borneo Highway. Uggah, who is also Sarawak’s Minister of Infrastructure and Port Development (MIPD), provided an update on the Second Trunk Road, which consists of 20 work packages valued at RM5.58 billion. “A total of 15 projects are in various stages of construction, with the remaining five in the pre-contract stage. “The construction schedule for the 15 projects includes three projects set for completion in 2025, followed by seven packages in 2026, two packages in 2027, and three packages in 2028,” he added. Additionally, Uggah highlighted that under the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP), JKR is entrusted with 496 projects, valued at RM30 billion. Of these, 203 projects have been completed, 109 are under construction, and 184 are in the pre-contract stage. JKR is also managing 276 projects worth RM3.48 billion under various regional development agencies.Uggah further said the department is authorised to implement federal projects under Treasury Directive 182 (AP182) for projects valued at RM50 million or less, as agreed by the federal government through the MA63 Committee. As of October 2024, JKR has implemented 146 projects totalling RM2.26 billion.“It is critical for JKR to demonstrate its capacity to implement these projects efficiently. Our current capacity for such projects is below RM50 million. “This will enable Sarawak to request an increase in the ceiling for this program to RM100 million or more. The Sarawak government’s objective is for JKR Sarawak to handle all federal infrastructure projects within this ceiling,” he added. – DayakDaily

Borneo Highland Glamping Festival elevates Sarawak’s tourism with record attendance, thrilling experiences

By DayakDaily Team KUCHING, Dec 17: The Borneo Highland Glamping Festival is another exciting addition to Sarawak’s tourism offerings, seamlessly blending culture, nature, and innovation. Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts Dato Sri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah expressed his delight at the event’s success, highlighting how the second edition reached new heights with over 250 tents set up by participants from 10 different nationalities. “This outstanding event celebrates the beauty of nature and the spirit of adventure. We are thrilled to welcome visitors from Sarawak, Sabah, Peninsular Malaysia, and Singapore, who have flown in to be part of this exciting gathering. “This diverse attendance reflects the growing appeal of glamping and outdoor tourism in Borneo and demonstrates Sarawak’s potential as a world-class destination,” he said during the festival’s official opening on Saturday (Dec 14). Abdul Karim emphasised that the festival’s mission to promote glamping as a new tourism product for Sarawak is both timely and visionary. He noted that the unique experience allows visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Borneo Highlands while enjoying the comforts of modern camping. “Such initiatives align with Sarawak’s tourism target of attracting five million visitors by 2025 and demonstrate our readiness to offer exceptional experiences as we prepare for Visit Malaysia Year 2026,” he added. Looking forward to even bigger and better initiatives from Borneo Glamping, Abdul Karim commended the organisers’ vision and commitment to enhancing Sarawak’s tourism offerings. “With continued collaboration and support, I am confident that we will see more events showcasing the best of what Sarawak has to offer,” he concluded. The Borneo Highland Glamping Festival 2.0, held from Dec 13 to 15, was a joint effort by Borneo Glamping, LCDA, Padawan Municipal Council (MPP), Borneo Highland Residents Club, Proactive Youth Club, Sarawak Tourism Board (STB), Sarawak Sports Corporation, Tourism Malaysia, and Business Events Sarawak. The event drew around 3,000 festival-goers, featuring a wide range of activities from traditional workshops and outdoor sports to wellness programs and live entertainment. Borneo Glamping founder Awang Saifeluddin and Batu Kitang assemblyman Dato Lo Khere Chiang were among those present. — DayakDaily

Bintulu Development Authority acquires 10% stake in Pertama Ferroalloys

KUCHING (Dec 17): The Bintulu Development Authority (BDA) has acquired a 10% stake in Pertama Ferroalloys Sdn Bhd through a share transfer memorandum of understanding (MOU), which is a milestone move for economic growth, community development, and sustainable initiatives in Sarawak. The share transfer agreement was formalised by BDA and Pertama Ferroalloys in a ceremony held in Tokyo on Tuesday (Dec 17), the Sarawak Public Communication Unit (Ukas) said in a statement on Tuesday. The MOU was signed by Pertama Ferroalloys chairman and managing director Hirotaka Suzuki and BDA general manager Datuk Muhamad Yakup Kari, and witnessed by Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. Also present were Sarawak Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan, Malaysian Ambassador to Japan Datuk Shahril Effendi Abd Ghany, and the State Minister for Utility and Telecommunication Datuk Seri Julaihi Narawi. According to the statement, the partnership builds on previous milestones achieved by Pertama Ferroalloys and BDA, including the successful Bamboo Cultivation Project launched in November 2023, which showcased their dedication to sustainable practices and environmental conservation. Suzuki said the partnership extends beyond financial investment, as it will also make positive contributions to the societal and environmental well-being of Sarawak. He anticipates that support from both parties will foster economic growth not only in Bintulu, but also across Sarawak and Malaysia. “This will enhance the well-being of the local communities, and also serve as an example for organisations and leaders in driving sustainable initiatives in Sarawak, thus aligning with the visionary post-Covid-19 Development Strategy (PCDS) 2030,” he said in his speech at the ceremony. Pertama Ferroalloys’ smelting plant in Bintulu, Sarawak, is the first large-scale manganese alloys and ferrosilicon plant in Malaysia. The company produces and distributes manganese alloy products to the global steel industry, while also prioritising sustainability alongside profitability. Uploaded by Liza Shireen Koshy

Sarawak to provide free finance, accounting education from 2026

KUCHING: From 2026, finance and accounting studies will be among the key disciplines included in the free tertiary education policy at all Sarawak-owned universities, says Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. The Sarawak Premier highlighted the importance of these fields for managing and auditing the financial aspects of Sarawak’s burgeoning green economy, especially in areas such as carbon trading and environmental sustainability. “Provided you meet the eligibility criteria, you will receive free education in finance and accounting. We need experts to audit our carbon, calculate carbon, and assess other intangible elements. These disciplines will meet international standards,” he stated. Speaking at the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Malaysia stakeholders reception on Friday night, he underscored the crucial responsibility of accountants in ensuring transparency and proper valuation within these emerging sectors. “The role of accountants has evolved significantly. It’s not just about the bottom line anymore; it’s about embracing a new portfolio,” he said, adding that accountants’ responsibilities have broadened considerably with the emphasis on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) frameworks. – Bernama

Japan’s trading firm Marubeni commits to sustainable aviation fuelinvestment in Sarawak

By DayakDaily Team KUCHING, Dec 19: Japanese trading company, Marubeni Corporation, has reaffirmed its commitment to investing in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and other green initiatives in Sarawak. According to a news report by TVS, this commitment was shared with Sarawak Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan during a meeting held in Tokyo, Japan on Wednesday (Dec 18). The announcement follows a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed with Invest Sarawak in May this year. “The MoU outlines a feasibility study for the production and sale of SAF derived from biomass sources.“This initiative aligns with the Post-Covid Development Strategy (PCDS) 2030, which emphasises economic prosperity, social inclusion, and environmental sustainability,” said a statement issued by the Ministry of International Trade, Industry, and Investment (Mintred) Sarawak. Awang Tengah, who is also the Minister overseeing the project, welcomed the investment and expressed hope for further strengthening collaboration between Marubeni and Sarawak in the development of sustainable sectors. Also present at the meeting were Deputy Minister of International Trade and Investment Datuk Dr Malcolm Mussen Lamoh, Mintred advisor Dato Sri Mohd Naroden Majais, and Invest Sarawak chief executive officer (CEO) Timothy Ong. – DayakDaily

Anwar: Australia’s Fortescue to invest in green hydrogen alternative energy in Bintulu

DAVOS (Jan 23): Australia’s global metal mining company Fortescue has agreed to invest in green hydrogen alternative energy in Bintulu, Sarawak, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Anwar, who is also the finance minister, said the agreement was reached through a meeting with the company’s leadership team led by Fortescue executive chairman and founder Andrew Forrest AO on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Summit 2025 here. “The Sarawak government has agreed in principle, and I have guaranteed several incentives and support so that Bintulu will become a hub,” he said at the closing press conference in conjunction with his working visit to WEF 2025. On Tuesday, Anwar led a Malaysian delegation to attend face-to-face business meetings organised by the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry with corporate leaders representing Fortescue, AstraZeneca, DP World, Medtronics, Nestle, and Google. Commenting further, the prime minister explained that through meetings with companies investing in Malaysia, the large port company from Dubai, DP World, which comes into Sepanggar, Sabah, has received the support of the federal government. “As for Sabah, which will have a relatively large port in the region when Dubai Ports comes in, the federal government has informed Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor and the Sabah government to provide full support and cooperation,” he added. In addition, the prime minister said Google would continue implementing major programmes such as the one established in Selangor, namely data centres that would benefit Peninsular Malaysia, particularly Johor, Penang, and Perak. Furthermore, he said that issues related to artificial intelligence, including in the fields of medicine and education, were also discussed in the meetings with global companies. Anwar attended the WEF 2025 for the first time as prime minister since taking office in 2022 at the invitation of WEF founder and chairman of the board of trustees Klaus Schwab from Jan 20-22. Throughout the three-day visit, Anwar was accompanied by Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz, Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir and Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo. — Bernama