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Invest Sabah is dedicated to fostering dynamic partnerships with these units and their pivotal role in driving economic growth and development in Sabah.

Strategic alliances to drive economic progress and development

Expertise, resources, and market influence to unlock investment opportunities that align with Sabah's developmental goals

By fostering strong partnerships with GLCs, we aim to catalyze impactful projects, stimulate innovation, and create sustainable value for the communities and stakeholders we serve
Together with our partners, we are committed to shaping a vibrant investment landscape that propels Sabah towards prosperity and inclusive development.

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Ministry of Industrial Development & Entrepreneurship Sabah (MIDE)

The Ministry of Industrial Development & Entrepreneurship Sabah (MIDE) drives economic growth by formulating policies, attracting investments, and supporting industry development. It promotes innovation, infrastructure, and skills while ensuring regulatory compliance and sustainability. Through collaboration and monitoring, it adapts strategies to foster entrepreneurship and SME growth for overall economic prosperity.

Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA)

MIDA’s role is to coordinate government promotion efforts, streamline resources, and establish a structured investment promotion agency. This facilitates ISB in attracting investments, fostering positive economic impacts, and aligning with national objectives. Currently, MIDA leads the Malaysian Government’s efforts, introducing innovative strategies for advancement in manufacturing and services sectors.

Kota Kinabalu Industrial Park (KKIP)

KKIP, situated north of Kota Kinabalu, the capital of Sabah, stands as a cornerstone of the state’s economic advancement plans. Developed by the state government, it serves as a hub for industrial growth, aiming to attract investment and maximize the utilization of Sabah’s natural resources. With its strategic positioning and infrastructure, KKIP seeks to drive economic development, generate jobs, and enhance Sabah’s overall prosperity.

POIC

POIC, set up by the Sabah State Government in 2005, aims to develop
downstream processing of palm oil to add value to its vast plantations and create jobs.
It also seeks investments in port & logistics, biomass, biorefineries, oil & gas, and
related SMEs.

Sabah Oil & Gas Development Corporation Sdn Bhd (SOGDC)

The Sabah Oil & Gas Development Corporation Sdn Bhd (SOGDC) is a state-owned company in Sabah, Malaysia, focused on the development and management of the oil and gas sector in the region.

Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC)

The Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture in Malaysia oversees the country’s tourism industry, cultural preservation efforts, and arts sector. Its mission is to promote Malaysia’s cultural heritage, boost tourism, and support artistic endeavors.

Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE)

The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) is the national trade promotion agency of Malaysia. Its primary objective is to promote Malaysia’s export of goods and services, assisting Malaysian companies in expanding their businesses globally.

Energy Commission of Sabah (ECoS)

The Energy Commission of Sabah (ECoS) regulates and promotes sustainable energy development in Sabah. It ensures efficient, reliable, and eco-friendly energy practices, sets standards, and encourages renewable energy initiatives, driving Sabah towards a sustainable and prosperous energy future.

Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI)

The Ministry of Investment, Trade, and Industry (MITI) is a pivotal governmental department in Malaysia, responsible for formulating and implementing policies and strategies to drive investment, trade, and industrial development.

Department of Industrial Development and Research (DIDR)

DIDR was formed in 1977 by a State Cabinet directive & placed under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Industrial Development & Entrepreneurship (MIDE). DIDR is entrusted with the responsibility of promoting & coordinating industrial development in Sabah.

SMJ Secretariat

The SMJ (Sabah Maju Jaya) Secretariat is a vital administrative body in Sabah, Malaysia, dedicated to driving progress and development in the state. It coordinates initiatives across various sectors to foster economic growth, improve infrastructure, and enhance quality of life for Sabahans. By facilitating collaboration between stakeholders, the Secretariat works towards a sustainable and prosperous future for Sabah.

Sabah Economic Development Corporation (SEDCO)

SEDCO is a key player in fostering economic development in Sabah, Malaysia. Operating under the oversight of the Sabah State Government, SEDCO is dedicated to promoting sustainable growth and enhancing the economic well-being of the region through strategic investments and development initiatives.

Sabah Trade & Tourism Office Singapore

The Sabah Trade and Tourism Office (Singapore) was established by the directive of the Ministry of Industrial Development and Entrepreneurship (MIDE). Its mission is to promote Sabah’s trade, investment, and tourism opportunities.

Sabah Energy Corporation (SEC)

Sabah Energy Corporation (SEC), established in 1981 and wholly owned by the State Government of Sabah under the Chief Minister’s Office, is the state’s leading natural gas supplier and a key player in Malaysia’s energy sector. Originally formed to support the Sabah Gas Utilisation Project (SGUP), SEC now plays a vital role in enhancing energy security and sustainability. In line with Malaysia’s low-carbon and carbon neutrality goals for 2040 and 2050, SEC focuses on delivering natural gas as a transitional fuel while advancing Sabah’s renewable energy potential.

Sabah Tourism Board (STB)

The Sabah Tourism Board, or generally known as Sabah Tourism, is an agency of the Sabah State Government operating under the purview of the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Environment. Sabah Tourism’s primary responsibility is the marketing and promotion of tourism for the State.

SMJ Energy Sdn Bhd

SMJ Energy acts as a prudent financial investor, focusing on profitable and producing assets across the Upstream, LNG, and Petrochemical sectors. We prioritize assets with healthy cash flows operated by reputable operators with proven ESG track records

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