Aussie and Chinese experts for Sarawak biotech project
MIRI: Renowned scientists from Australia and herbal medicine specialists from China will be coming to Sarawak soon to help the state government set up a biotechnology park here.
Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Dr George Chan Hong Nam said Sarawak was venturing into this “exciting industry in a big way” and was bringing in established foreign experts to help.
The Australian scientists are from five companies specialising in researching and producing biotech products.
The Chinese herbalists are from several renowned pharmaceutical manufacturers in China.
The biotechnology park, located on a 485ha site near the Sarawak-Brunei border here, would be a joint venture between the Sarawak government and Curtin University of Technology Sarawak campus, Dr Chan, who is also state Industrial Development Minister and Agriculture Modernisation Minister, said.
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