Plans to make Sabah high-tech state next four years: Ariffin

Kota Kinabalu: The Sabah Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (KSTI) is expected to meet federal-level agencies next month to discuss the formula for empowering the Science, Technology, Innovation and Economy (STIE) initiative and making Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) a subject that students will be interested in.

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“KSTI’s strategic partners at the federal level include all departments and agencies under the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI), the Ministry of Communications and Digital (KKD), the Ministry of Human Resources, the Ministry of Education Malaysia, the Ministry of Higher Education, the Ministry of National Unity and the Ministry of Development Entrepreneurs and Cooperatives,” said Minister Datuk Dr Mohd Arifin Mohd Arif.

“This diversity is one of the advantages for KSTI to expand its wings in achieving its vision of creating an intellectual and innovative generation through the advancement of Science, ICT and highly skilled human capital by the year 2030.

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