Malaysian state passes bill for commercialising biological resources

Published 13:33 on May 20, 2025 / Last updated at 13:33 on May 20, 2025 / / Asia Pacific, Biodiversity, Other APAC

Sarawak state in Malaysia passed a bill on Tuesday with the aim of monetising its biological resources for industry, while promoting benefit sharing and ramping up enforcement against misuse, according to local reports.
Sarawak state in Malaysia passed a bill on Tuesday with the aim of monetising its biological resources for industry, while promoting benefit sharing and ramping up enforcement against misuse, according to local reports.


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