(Kuching, 20th) The Sarawak government announced a special economic aid (BKK) granting two months of basic salary to state civil servants.
Sarawak Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari stated that the subsidy for the special economic aid will be based on the last basic salary of November this year.
Meanwhile, he also announced that federal civil servants serving in Sarawak will receive a “one-time” special economic aid of RM700, which will be paid in the first quarter of 2025.
“The total financial impact of the special economic aid incentive on Sarawak's public service and federal public service is estimated at RM190 million and will be paid in December this year.”
He made this announcement today during a departmental summary at the Sarawak Assembly.
He said this gift is a token of appreciation for the contributions and commitments of Sarawak public service members.