The “Flagpole Debate” between Sarawak and Selangor

“While the signboard identifies this as a ‘Sarawak State Project’ under DBKU, this refers to the administrative and regulatory oversight of the site. The actual funding—the RM30 million—was provided by the private sector (Petros, Petronas, and Shell) as a CSR contribution. This allows the state to gain a landmark without depleting the public development budget.” … Read more