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Sabah & Sarawak : Malaysia’s Overlooked Property Frontiers

Keith Ooi, Group Managing Director, Knight Frank Malaysia

12-Nov-25 09:30

Sabah & Sarawak : Malaysia’s Overlooked Property Frontiers

While KL, Penang, and Johor dominate Malaysia’s property headlines, the Borneo states of Sabah and Sarawak often fly under the radar. Keith Ooi, Group Managing Director of Knight Frank Malaysia, talks about how with the Pan Borneo Highway nearing completion, new allocations under Budget 2026, and rising investor interest in tourism, logistics, and green industries, things might change.



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Produced by: Keith Kam

Presented by: Keith Kam


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