Calling young Sabahans to take up job & business opportunities.
This was soon followed by his introduction of investor friendly policies which, like I have written a few times, have attracted unprecedented inflow of investments. [c] Further evidence of the effectiveness of this equitable partnership that Hajiji has cultivated with Anwar is the announcement by PM of an “emergency” allocation of RM320.25 million to alleviate Sabah’s 30 years old water problems.
[a] Factors such as personal, political, working relationships and mutual confidence/trust between Anwar and Hajiji must have played critical roles leading to Anwar’s announcement. Anwar has also promised to hasten completion of Pan Borneo. Now that there is political stability, leaders should settle down to working on economic development. No more politics please.2 major reasons for an increasing number of young Sabahan returnees. [a] Economic conditions in many countries like Australia, UK and USA are no longer “rose gardens” for immigrants. Additionally, anti-Asian feeling is intensifying. Inflation is rampant. Parents who have children in these countries may wish to inform them about Sabah’s on-going economic progress.