Sarawak SHInE International Conference 2026 organised by Sarawak Research and Development Council ("SRDC")

Venue: Imperial Hotel, Kuching

Development Bank of Sarawak ("DBOS") was proud to support the Sarawak SHInE International Conference 2026, a premier platform that brought together policymakers, researchers, industry players and innovation leaders to discuss the advancement of research, innovation and sustainable development in Sarawak.

The conference served as a strategic platform for knowledge sharing, collaboration and the exchange of ideas, while strengthening linkages between industry, academia and government. The event also featured the launch of the Sarawak Bioeconomy Roadmap, a key initiative aimed at driving the development of Sarawak's bioeconomy sector through enhanced industry-research collaboration and commercialisation efforts.

Officiated by the State Minister for Education, Innovation and Talent Development, Dato Sri Roland Sagah Wee Inn, the conference highlighted the importance of transforming Sarawak's biodiversity, natural resources and talent base into innovation-driven economic opportunities. The participation of international and regional collaborators, sponsors and supporting organisations further underscored the value of strategic partnerships in strengthening Sarawak's research and innovation ecosystem.

As a sponsor of the conference, DBOS remains committed to supporting initiatives that foster innovation, sustainable economic growth and knowledge-based development in line with Sarawak's long-term aspirations. Through its support of platforms such as the Sarawak SHInE International Conference, DBOS continues to contribute towards creating opportunities for collaboration, innovation and impactful outcomes for the State.

Source of News: Borneo Post