Transportation will provide connectivity to key economic centres efficiently and effectively using low emission technology and adoption of digital solutions
Sustainable Transport Boost for Sarawak's Economy
It is strategically important that Sarawak continue to provide transportation connection to key economic centres efficiently and effectively using low emission technology and adoption of digital solutions. With better mobility and transportation options, the productivity level will increase and open opportunities for Sarawakians to have access to quality jobs in business centres and economic hubs such as Industrial Parks, plantation areas and tourism spots. The major initiatives include development of Kuching Urban Transportation System (KUTS), Autonomous Rail Rapid Transit (ART), terminal expansions of Kuching and Sibu airports, international flights connectivity and installation of Aids to Navigation (ATON).
Key Outcomes
Reducing travel time by 25% and ensuring affordability of transportation cost
Increase the share of public transport to 20% that is reliable in terms of time and coverage
Reducing emission through efficiency and use of new technology
Key Outcomes
Reducing travel time by 25% and ensuring affordability of transportation cost
Increase the share of public transport to 20% that is reliable in terms of time and coverage
Reducing
emission through efficiency and use of new technology
Key Outcomes
01
Maintain at least 60% Renewable Energy (RE) Capacity Mix by 2030
01
600,000 tons Annual Reduction to CO2 emissions via electrification of mobility fleet in Sarawak
01
Achieve 15% income from foreign markets outside of Sarawak through RE sector
Strategy
Collaboration between government and relevant stakeholders to better ascertain transport demand
Explore potential Public Private Partnership opportunities to attract private sector investment
Supportive regulatory framework supported by integrated development and transport planning
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
01
River Economy
Installation of Aids To Navigation (ATON) Salvaging and removal of shipwrecks
Hydrographical studies
River dredging
02
Land Public Transport
Establish an agency under Ministry to handle issues related to public transport
Transport master plan for all major cities in Sarawak
Kuching Urban Transportation System
03
Grow the Aviation Industry
Establish Aircraft Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facilities in Miri to supplement the needs of aircraft repair on the Borneo Island and around the BIMP EAGA region
04
Intermodal Transport
Establish intermodal transport at selected locations (from ports to industrial or economic hub and vice versa) to provide seamless logistics services to support growth in the economic sectors
04
Develop signature museum and cultural products
Brooke Dockyard Maritime Museum
Performing Arts Centre
Arts & Handicraft Centre
Sarawak Museum Campus
05
Develop ecotourism attractions within Sarawak's rich natural environment
Park Guide Training
Akademi Seni Sarawak Training and Development Programme
Sarawak Craft Council Development Programme
04
Net Energy Metering (NEM)
Introduce Renewable Energy Supply Act
Incentivise first 500 domestic customers with solar photovoltaics installation
Public - Participation of government buildings in the Net Metering programs
05
Promote Electric Vehicles (EV)
100MW renewable energy generation capacity
3 in 1 multi-fuel charging stations hydrogen, electric and conventional fuel
Attract and establish EV value chain
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