Japan once occupied S’wak, now welcomed as investor
By Amanda L KUCHING, Nov 15: Japan, which once occupied Sarawak during World War II, is now being welcomed as an investor as the State seeks to attract international capital and technology to drive its economic growth, says Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Amar Fadillah Yusof. Speaking at the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Southern Zone Special Convention 2026 today, he highlighted the changing relationship between Sarawak and Japan, pointing to growing Japanese investment interest in the…
Japan, once an occupier of Sarawak, is now seen as an investor as the state seeks international capital for growth.
Japan occupied Sarawak during WWII but is now welcomed as an investor.
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KUCHING, Nov 15: Japan, which once occupied Sarawak during World War II, is now being welcomed as an investor as the State seeks to attract international capital and technology to drive its economic growth, says Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Amar Fadillah Yusof.
Speaking at the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Southern Zone Special Convention 2026 today, he highlighted the changing relationship between Sarawak and Japan, pointing to growing Japanese investment interest in the State.
“We are inviting them to invest in Sarawak, not to repeat the past,” he said.
His remarks come amid growing investment interest from Japanese technology conglomerate SoftBank Group, whose founder Masayoshi Son has identified opportunities in Sarawak’s artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure and next-generation semiconductor industries.
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