SANDAKAN: The creation of downstream industries is necessary to overcome poverty in Sabah, said Parti Warisan President Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal.
“There needs to be measures to ensure these poor people are not just expecting help,” he said during a break-of-fast event, at Wasatiyyah Mosque, Batu Sapi.“We need to ensure they get job opportunities, whether creating downstream industry projects, for example, in the fields of palm oil, furniture, or even gas and oil.
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