KUCHING (Oct 30): The Sarawak government will review the payment and fee structure for consultants and engineers to support smoother project delivery as the state embarks on a new wave of infrastructure expansion, said the Premier. Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the state government would work closely with professional bodies and [...]
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