Proposed bridge to mainland Sabah will spur Labuan's economic growth: KCCI

Kadazandusun Chamber of Commerce and Industry Labuan chairman Paul Ipoh Leokin said the proposed bridge would also spur economic growth, thus creating employment opportunities. Concurring with the Parti Bersatu Sabah Labuan division head and the party's vice president Datuk Peter Mak, he said the bridge would complement other existing modes of transportation between the two areas, especially air transport which is beyond the reach of many, particularly the lower income group.

"Furthermore, it will enhance and support the setting up of potential industries which will ultimately benefit the people of Labuan, especially through the creation of jobs," he said in a statement today. According to him, another point to consider is the wider market available to Labuan once the Pan Borneo Highway is completed. "The island will be able to tap into a wider market beyond and vice-versa….

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Plain wishful thinking, Putrajaya will always say non urgency.

talk only

?

Ba, kasi jadi laitu jambatan, CM..

Dari saya sekolah di labuan 1987-1991 sdh dgr ni ura2 & proposal. Tdk pandai jadi. Setiap kali PRU, isu ini muncul jg. Tetap tdk jadi. Now 2023 my daughter study d labuan & saya jejak kaki balik di labuan, pun masih lagi ni isu timbul. Harap2 jadi.

the bridge will never be constructed,not in our lifetime.

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