Kota Kinabalu: Tawau MP Datuk Christina Liew welcomed the State Local Government and Housing Ministry’s plans to intensify the development of Tawau as a border town to reap socio-economic benefits in view of Indonesia’s relocation of its capital to East Kalimantan.Last Friday, Minister Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun had said that developing Tawau as a border town was seen to be better than building a new town, in an effort to gain economic benefits from the development of the capital city known as Nusantara.
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MP lauds Ministry’s plans to develop Tawau
Published on: Thursday, August 18, 2022
Published on: Thu, Aug 18, 2022
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