Tanjung Manis District

Tanjung Manis District

Added industrial development section on PMW International/STIDC concrete manufacturing facility (2026), sourced from The Star

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[[File:Belawai beach near Iftitah restaurant.jpg|thumbnail|200px|The Belawai beach]]
[[File:Belawai beach near Iftitah restaurant.jpg|thumbnail|200px|The Belawai beach]]
With the construction of Sibu-Tanjung Manis road, the Belawai beach is more accessible to the public.{{cite news |last1=Andy |first1=Chua |title=Better access to beautiful Belawai beach |url=https://www.thestar.com.my/metro/community/2016/06/04/better-access-to-beautiful-belawai-beach/ |access-date=4 August 2019 |publisher=The Star (Malaysia) |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170919132944/http://www.thestar.com.my/metro/community/2016/06/04/better-access-to-beautiful-belawai-beach/ |archive-date=19 September 2017}}
With the construction of Sibu-Tanjung Manis road, the Belawai beach is more accessible to the public.{{cite news |last1=Andy |first1=Chua |title=Better access to beautiful Belawai beach |url=https://www.thestar.com.my/metro/community/2016/06/04/better-access-to-beautiful-belawai-beach/ |access-date=4 August 2019 |publisher=The Star (Malaysia) |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170919132944/http://www.thestar.com.my/metro/community/2016/06/04/better-access-to-beautiful-belawai-beach/ |archive-date=19 September 2017}}

== Industrial development ==

In 2026, PMW International Berhad entered into a share subscription and shareholders' agreement with the [[Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation]] (STIDC) to develop a new concrete poles and piles manufacturing facility in Tanjung Manis through a subsidiary, PMW Winabumi (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd. Under the agreement, STIDC holds a 20% equity interest and contributes industrial land for the facility, with PMW retaining an 80% interest. The facility is intended to support growing infrastructure, electricity grid expansion, and 5G rollout demand in Sarawak.{{cite news |title=PMW International ties up with STIDC for new Sarawak manufacturing facility |url=https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/04/08/pmw-international-ties-up-with-stidc-for-new-sarawak-manufacturing-facility |work=The Star |date=8 April 2026}}


== References ==
== References ==