Renewable Energy – Page 8

24 May 2019

What is ours MUST be ours

Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, Industry 4.0, Renewable Energy, Sarawak, Smart City

GPS won’t compromise on state’s rights over its O&G: Chief Minister MIRI: As long as Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) rules Sarawak, the state’s rights over its oil and gas resources will be upheld. GPS chairman Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said this can be achieved through the enforcement of the Oil Mining Ordinance (OMO) 1958. The chief minister said this is one sure way to enable Sarawak to benefit from its oil and gas resources which have been exploited by outsiders for decades. Abang Helmi (right) presents a token of appreciation to Abang Johari as other guests…

24 May 2019

By Naziatul Assiqin

Minyak dan gas, Sarawak mahu perkongsian sama rata – Abang Jo

Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, Industry 4.0, Renewable Energy, Sarawak, Smart City

Abang Johari (empat kiri) dan Awang Tengah (tiga kiri) menyaksikan pertukaran dokumen di antara wakil-wakil bagi penubuhan Pusat Inovasi Minyak dan Gas Sarawak (SOGIC), yang membabitkan Serba Dinamik Holdings Sdn Bhd, DUBS Holdings Sdn Bhd, Suarah Petroleum Group (SPG) dan Universiti Curtin, Malaysia. MIRI: Kerajaan Negeri Sarawak mahu mengambil pendekatan holistik dalam industri minyak dan gas yang merupakan perniagaan antarabangsa, dengan menjalin kerjasama dengan syarikat-syarikat yang sudah bertapak kukuh dalam industri itu. Ketua Menteri Sarawak, Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Abang Openg berkata Sarawak melalui syarikat minyaknya sendiri yang ditubuhkan, PETROS, bersedia untuk berunding dengan mana-mana syarikat melalui perkongsian sama…

24 May 2019

By Naziatul Assiqin

Consider views on managing petroleum assets

Digital Economy, Industry 4.0, Renewable Energy, Sarawak, Smart City

MIRI: Sarawak may be new in the administration of petroleum resources; hence it is important for the state government to take in ideas and suggestions on policies, programmes and investment for consideration for it to manage the resources properly. President of Sarawak Bumiputra Chamber of Entrepreneurs, Datu Abang Helmi Ikhwan, said the ideas and suggestions made during the course of the deliberation at the Sarawak Oil & Gas Seminar and Exhibition (Sogse) held last weekend are very important and maybe useful. “Therefore it is hoped that the Sarawak government will examine these carefully and possibly, implement them. “The state government…

14 May 2019

By Naziatul Assiqin

S’wakian mothers can expect good news from CM during State Budget this year end

Community Initiative, Creative Arts & Design, Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, Farming & Agriculture, FinTech, Fishing, Industry 4.0, Our Community, Renewable Energy, Sarawak, Smart City

Abang Johari taking a look at some of the Kampung Heritage products while accompanied by the event’s organising chairman Abdul Samat Gany (left), Mydin project manager Ganesh Chinniah (second left) and Universiti Malaysia Sarawak vice-chancellor Prof Datuk Dr Mohammad Kadim Suaidi (right). KUCHING: Sarawakian mothers who have just given birth can expect good news from Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg during the State Budget this year end. This was the “sneak peek” he gave reporters when asked to comment on when he would be announcing the upcoming assistance to help the welfare and lessen the burden of…

14 May 2019

By Naziatul Assiqin

Sarawak all set for 2030 developed state status, says CM

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Abang Johari (second left) accepts a memento from Centre for Asia Leadership president Samuel Kims. KUCHING: Sarawak will strive to develop its talents and infrastructure towards achieving its vision of becoming a developed state by 2030. In stating this assurance, Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg points out that the Sarawak government has put in place the necessary infrastructure, with more initiatives to follow, towards attaining this goal. The chief minister, who is also the chairman of Sarawak’s ruling coalition Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS), says his administration aspires to develop smart cities in Sarawak, besides working on bridging…

01 May 2019

By Naziatul Assiqin

Projek KomunitiKU DBKU 2019

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KUCHING; 29 April 2019 (Isnin) : Warga Kuching yang tinggal di bawah tadbiran Dewan Bandaraya Kuching Utara (DBKU) dan mempunyai idea untuk membuat Projek yang dapat memberi manfaat kepada komuniti adalah dipelawa untuk mengisi borang Projek KomunitiKU DBKU 2019. Projek KomunitiKU merupakan satu inisiatif DBKU dalam pembangunan komuniti untuk memberi ruang dan peluang kepada komuniti merancang dan melaksanakan satu projek yang akan memberi manfaat kepada komuniti setempat. Projek yang berjaya dipilih akan mendapat bantuan peruntukan berjumlah RM 20,000.00. Syarat-Syarat Permohonan: 1. Setiap permohonan hendaklah mendapat sokongan sama ada daripada Penghulu, Kapitan, Ketua Kaum, Ketua Kampung, Tuai Rumah atau Pengerusi KJM…

01 May 2019

By Naziatul Assiqin

Yang di-Pertuan Agong kagum dengan pembangunan yang dinikmati Sarawak

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KUCHING: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah melahirkan rasa kagum melihat pembangunan yang dikecapi Sarawak seperti apa yang baginda lihat sendiri sepanjang lawatan dua hari di Sarawak. Kali terakhir baginda melawat dan datang ke Sarawak ialah 15 tahun lalu dan kini Sarawak menikmati pembangunan pembangunan yang sangat pesat. Dalam lawatan ini juga, baginda sempat menikmati pelbagai makanan tempatan Sarawak selain menerima pelbagai cenderamata yang cantik. Selain itu, baginda turut mengenali dengan lebih dekat pemimpin tempatan dan orang-orang Sarawak. Bersempena lawatan ini juga baginda berharap hubungan Istana dan Kerajaan Sarawak akan dapat diteruskan dan dipereratkan. Sebelum meninggalkan majlis, baginda…

01 May 2019

By Naziatul Assiqin

Lisbon: The Upcoming Startup Hub in Europe | Startup Ecosystems | StartupTV

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If you ask around in the last months in the tech scene, a city appeared again and again as a new hotspot for startups in Europe: Lisbon. Reason enough for us to get on the plane and experience the pulsating city on the Atlantic coast up close. [Source: YouTube "Lisbon: The Upcoming Startup Hub in Europe | Startup Ecosystems | StartupTV" published by StartupTV]

01 May 2019

By Naziatul Assiqin

Welcome to the startup jungle | The Economist

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Most new companies fail. What does it take for young entrepreneurs around the world to thrive in a startup hub? Click here to subscribe to The Economist on YouTube: http://econ.st/2A1ieeK Over the past two decades start-ups have changed the world. Multi-billion dollar companies like Google, Facebook, and Uber have shown the transformative power of entrepreneurship. Today, innovators dream of their idea becoming the next big thing. But the odds are stacked against them. In America alone, 80% of startups will fail. In startup hubs around the world young entrepreneurs are desperate to prove they have what it takes to succeed.…

01 May 2019

By Naziatul Assiqin

Start me up: World’s biggest startup hub opens in Paris

Creative Arts & Design, Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, Farming & Agriculture, FinTech, Fishing, Industry 4.0, Renewable Energy, Smart City

The largest startup hub in the world, Station F, is opening its doors in Paris. The project is backed by French telecoms billionaire Xavier Niel and will house hundreds of fledgling companies in a former railway depot. We speak to one of the firms moving into the site. Also in this programme, we look at a major overhaul of India's tax system. Finally, as Thailand tries to attract richer visitors to new luxury resorts, we ask if the country is turning its back on backpackers. [Source: YouTube "Start me up: World's biggest startup hub opens in Paris" published by FRANCE…