Sarawak Allocates RM 1.08bil for pipe upgrades

- Replacement of old water pipes in the distribution network
- about 2700km of piping
- in 2024 alone, expected around RM 247mil
- Sarawak Gov' earmarked RM 1.08bil in total over several years.
- In 2021, NRW is about 45.6% in Sarawak. Mainly due to pipe leakages and non functioning water meters. Targets to reduce it to 25% by 2030.
- Four main bodies: Kuching, Sibu, Laku, and Sarawak Rural water boards.
- The 4 entities are working together to create a unified water supply geographical info system or 3D utility mapping.
- Also plans to develop fully automated Water treatment plants (details unclear)
- Sarawak Water Supply Masterplan and Water Grid Strategy
- In 2017, they had allocated RM 4bil to fund 300 projects to upgrade existing water infrastructure. It was later increased to RM 8.28bil for 600 projects. Most have already been completed.

source: https://cutt.ly/1w4yO5Nl

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$KKB / 9466 (KKB ENGINEERING BERHAD) comes to mind