KUCHING (Nov 11): Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg on Monday tabled an expansionary state budget totalling RM15.8 billion for next year, a 16% rise from the RM13.6 billion allocated for operating and development expenditures in 2024.

“The 2025 budget will continue to be an expansionary budget to boost government spending that will stimulate economic growth.