<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（吉隆坡13日讯）Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd（SCIB）在砂拉越的Daif学校重建项目下，获得价值1328万令吉的工程、采购、建设和调试（EPCC）合同。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>这家古晋建筑公司指出，独资子公司SCIB Industrialised Building System私人有限公司今日接受了砂拉越公共工程部的中标函及接受函。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>该合同涉及诗巫的两所学校，有效期为2021年10月27日至2022年6月16日。</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>SCIB预计，该合同将不会对集团截至2022年6月30日财年的净资产产生任何显著影响。</p></div>

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<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p><em>English version：<a href="https://www.theedgemarkets.com/article/scib-bags-rm1328-mil-contract-under-sarawaks-school-redevelopment-project">SCIB bags RM13.28 mil contract under Sarawak's School Redevelopment Project</a></em></p></div>


（吉隆坡13日讯）Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd（SCIB）在砂拉越的Daif学校重建项目下，获得价值1328万令吉的工程、采购、建设和调试（EPCC）合同。

这家古晋建筑公司指出，独资子公司SCIB Industrialised Building System私人有限公司今日接受了砂拉越公共工程部的中标函及接受函。

该合同涉及诗巫的两所学校，有效期为2021年10月27日至2022年6月16日。

SCIB预计，该合同将不会对集团截至2022年6月30日财年的净资产产生任何显著影响。

SCIB获1328万令吉学校重建合同

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