IDS & SABAH
IDS conducts problem-solving research and consultancy in all aspects of Sabah’s interests and concerns.
IDS works closely with the Sabah State Government in meeting the needs and aspirations of the people by offering policy recommendations, providing an early warning system and monitoring the implementation of high impact development policies.
IDS ONLINE POLL
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INFORMATION CENTRE
The Institute for Development Studies (Sabah) Resource Centre has over 3000 books, reports, and masterplans in both hard copy and digital forms.
RESEARCH & STUDIES
The core strength of the organization in conducting research and study for the purpose of improving the development of Sabah.
WHY IDS?
IDS prides itself in the quality of research based on integrity, professionalism and excellence that garners the best possible results for the benefit of the Sabah State Government and the People of Sabah.
73,904sqkm
SABAH TOTAL AREA
RM 25,861
SABAH GDP PER CAPITA AT CURRENT PRICES (2018)
2,389,335
NUMBER OF TOURIST ARRIVALS IN JAN-JULY 2019
3,898.4
TOTAL POPULATION
1,937.6
LABOUR FORCE
HIGHLIGHTS & ANNOUNCEMENT
PRESS RELEASE
SIGNING OF MOU BETWEEN IDS AND ASB
The exchange of MoU between IDS Chairman, Tan Sri Simon Sipaun (3rd right) and ASB Chairman, YB Datuk Rozman Datuk Hj Isli (4th right). Also pictured (from right): Richard T. Koh, Anthony Kiob, Datuk Hj. Harris Hj. Annuar Tan, and Zulainahwaty Bt Sulaiman KOTA KINABALU (FRI): The Institute for Development Studies (Sabah) (IDS) and Asian Supply Base Sdn. Bhd. (ASB) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) focused on the establishment of an Integrated Training and Development Center in Saba [...]
PAST EVENTS
IDS organised a Forum on Impacts of Covid-19 Pandemic on Sabah’s Economy and the Recovery Responses Required.
IDS organised a Forum on Impacts of Covid-19 Pandemic on Sabah’s Economy and the Recovery Responses Required at IDS Hall, Wisma SEDIA, 3rd September 2020. The Moderator of the Forum was Mr.Chong Vun Then, Deputy CEO of IDS. Also present were YB Datuk Darell Leiking, Chairman of IDS for the opening remarks and Mr.Anthony Kiob, CEO of IDS for the closing remarks. [...]
UPCOMING EVENTS
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OTHERS
SERVICES PROVIDED
IDS Consultation offers services which includes conducting surveys/polls, market research and studies, feasibility study, project evaluation, human resource training, business or business development plan, event organizers for inter alia, seminars, forums, conferences, dialogues, etc., organizational review or study, strategic planning and business match -making.
CALLING FOR ARTICLE CONTRIBUTION TO BORNEO REVIEW
The Borneo Review is the Journal published by the Institute for Development Studies (Sabah) bi-annually in the months of June and December.
CAREER
In IDS we believe in being knowledge-driven, transparent, collaborative and autonomous. We foster new ideas and encourage innovation in our organisation.