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Strategic Plan 2025 - 2030 | MEITD

Key Activities

1. Development of Innovation and biotech innovations and
Research Hubs sustainable practices.
o Establish biotechnology parks, 3. Strengthening Research and
smart agriculture research Industry Collaboration
centres, and innovation o Facilitate industry-driven
incubators to promote research- research collaborations to
driven industries. ensure research outputs align
o Strengthen the capacity of with commercial needs.
state-funded research o Develop policies to support the
institutions such as CRAUN integration of research findings
Research, Sarawak Biodiversity into industrial applications.
Centre, and Sarawak Tropical 4. Enhancing Research Infrastructure
Peat Research Institute. and Resources
2. Biotechnology and Sustainable o Oversee the development of
Research Initiatives state-of-the-art research
o Support state-funded laboratories and innovation
biotechnology R&D, particularly hubs.
in bioeconomy, food security, o Secure local and international
and green technology. funding for research capacity
o Foster regulatory frameworks expansion.
for the commercialization of

Strategic Outcomes

1. Integrated and Collaborative 4. Greater Intellectual Property (IP) and
Research Networks Technology Transfer Initiatives
Enhanced synergy between Strengthened patent filings, intellectual
universities, research institutions, property protections, and technology
and industries, fostering licensing mechanisms to enhance
interdisciplinary collaborations and research commercialization.
applied research.
2. Accelerated Development of
Biotechnology and Sustainable 5. Enhanced Support for Startups and
Solutions Entrepreneurial Ventures
Strengthened biotechnology
Expansion of incubation centres,
research and development (R&D),
innovation clusters, and funding
particularly in bioeconomy, smart
agriculture, healthcare innovation, opportunities for emerging technology-
and green technology. based startups.

3. Innovation-Driven Economic

Growth
Increased knowledge transfer and
commercialization of innovative

technologies, supporting economic
diversification and industrial growth.

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