Most impacted sectors in Sabah includes Tourism, Fisheries, Land Transportation, Oil Palm Manufacturing, Wholesale & Retail, and Hotel/Accommodation (source: Special Bulletin, Department of Statistics, Malaysia). Malaysia has 236,000 fewer jobs i [...]
By Shahrir Jublee - Hemp is a plant that has been used since early civilization up until the early 1900s to make paper, clothing, packaging materials, construction materials and medical purposes for treatment of arthritis, asthma and skin disease b [...]
The seminar on “Youth Unemployment: Entrepreneurship as Valuable Alternative Source of Job Creation and Economic Dynamism for Youth in Sabah” was held on 13 September 2018 at Hyatt Regency Kinabalu Hotel, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. The one-day seminar w [...]
Sabah’s strengths are no doubt revolve around the abundance of its natural resources ranging from the beauty of its touristic landscape, agriculture (livestock, paddy and aquaculture) to its oil and gas. All in all, Sabah is yet to develop and utili [...]
The Inclusive Innovation Convention 2018 (IIC 2018) held in Shangri-La’s Rasa Ria Resort & Spa, Tuaran on 22nd March 2018 was organised by SME Corporation Malaysia (SME Corp) and Yayasan Inovasi Malaysia (YIM), in partnership with the Ministry o [...]
The first lab session on “Setting Up the Human Capital Blueprint” was held on19 December 2017 at Dewan Perdana UPEN, Wisma SEDIA, Kota Kinabalu. The half-day lab was one of the tools to kick start the establishment of the Human Capital Blueprint. The [...]
A seminar on “Gender and Literacy in Sabah: Eliminating the Gaps” was held on the 21st February 2019 at The Pacific Sutera, Kota Kinabalu. The one-day seminar was organised by the Institute for Development Studies (Sabah), (IDS), in partnership with [...]
The Institute for Development Studies (Sabah) organised a talk on Wednesday, 16 January 2019. Y.B. Jannie Lasimbang, Assistant Minister of Law and Native Affairs and Y.B. Senator Adrian Lasimbang also attended the event in IDS Hall, Wisma SEDIA. &nb [...]
Chief Strategic Liaison Officer of PETRONAS, Mr. Idris Ibrahim and his team visited the Institute for Development Studies (Sabah) on Tuesday, 15 January 2019. The then IDS CEO Datuk Dr. Johan Arriffin Samad welcomed Mr. Idris and had a discussion wit [...]
Sabah Assistant Minister for Law and Native Affairs, Y.B. Jannie Lasimbang made a visit to the Institute for Development Studies (Sabah) on Monday 14th January 2019. She had a discussion with IDS research committee led by the then IDS CEO Datuk Dr. J [...]
