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MITI has proposed making Sarawak Borneo’s aerospace hub, capitalizing on its strategic location, skilled talent, and green energy focus. The plan includes building a new airport, expanding maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, and advancing the green aerospace industry, leveraging Sarawak’s renewable energy resources.

Sarawak as Borneo's Emerging Aerospace Hub

The aerospace industry in Sarawak is set to grow significantly, driven by MITI’s proposal to position the state as a key player in the region. This initiative will enhance Sarawak’s role in aerospace manufacturing, MRO services, and renewable energy-powered aviation, with a strategic location close to key markets like Indonesia, Korea, Japan, and Australia.

Key Outcomes

Creation of an Aerospace Hub

Economic Growth and SME Opportunities

Talent Development in Green Aerospace

Key Outcomes

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Maintain at least 60% Renewable Energy (RE) Capacity Mix by 2030

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600,000 tons Annual Reduction to CO2 emissions via electrification of mobility fleet in Sarawak

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Achieve 15% income from foreign markets outside of Sarawak through RE sector

Strategy

Build a new airport in Sarawak focused on supporting aerospace industry growth and connecting to regional hubs

Expand maintenance, repair, and overhaul services to meet industry needs and support the regional aviation market

Focus on utilizing Sarawak’s green energy resources to power the aerospace industry, aligning with global trends in sustainable aviation

Strategy

Public-private collaboration towards expanding Renewable Energy generation and promoting export

600,000 tons Annual Reduction to CO2 emissions via electrification of mobility fleet in Sarawak

Catalytic Initiatives

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New Airport Development

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Expansion of MRO Services

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Green Aerospace Industry

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Net Energy Metering (NEM)

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Promote Electric Vehicles (EV)

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