Opposition urges Sarawak to work with Sabah on arbitration centre


Desmond Davidson

Ba Kelalan assemblyman Baru Bian says partnering with Sabah to establish the Borneo International Centre for Arbitration and Mediation will help Sarawak assert its autonomy from West Malaysia. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, May 18, 2023.

WORKING with Sabah on the Borneo International Centre for Arbitration and Mediation (BICAM) is a better option for Sarawak than funding the peninsula-based Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC) and operating a branch in the state, Ba Kelalan assemblyman Baru Bian said. 

In his debate in the state assembly today, Baru said he “had been informed” that the Sarawak government is already in discussion with the AIAC on the setting up of a branch. 


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