Kota Kinabalu: Several new hotels being built, several being planned and several others that are yet to be launched are expected to add some 1,000 more rooms beyond 2026 to meet the accommodation needs of local and foreign visitors with various budgets.

Kota Kinabalu: Sabah’s first private integrated clinker and cement plant in Lahad Datu, which recently obtained Sirim approval, has started making waves in the domestic construction sector – it is being used in the Crowne Plaza Hotel project at the Waterfront, here.