Interview with Bintulu Development Authority (BDA)

Thursday,
22nd February 2018,
11.00 am,

Introduction


The Bintulu Developmment Authority (BDA) was formed following the discovery of huge reserves of natural gas and oil offshore Bintulu. The development of this huge reserves warranted a central body that not only coordinates the development projects but can also implement projects on its own. Hence, on July 8, 1978, the BDA was created to undertake these roles.

Under the BDA Ordinance 1978, the BDA was established to serve as the government agency to take charge of physical planning and development in Bintulu Division of Sarawak. BDA's designated area covers the whole of Bintulu Division with a total area of 12,515 sq. km including 5 km offshore. It consists of two districts which is in Bintulu District and Tatau District.


The Bintulu Development Authority (BDA) is the government agency responsible for issuing licenses for all types of businesses based on the powers and orders that have been provided. Business license issued by BDA is charged on every available equipment in the premises as an example of a food store used such as a table, chair, kitchen and so on. The BDA has the right to sue any premises that violates the prescribed rules as having no valid or expired licenses. For licensing of licenses business will be approved by the Licensing and Rental Committee (JPS) where those who will verify whether the premises are eligible or not to obtain the license business.

Based on the information provided by BDA's staff we now know how to make licence for advertise our business especially in Bintulu.
Form that we have to fill


Brochure that given by the staff. It guide us on how we make a licence.
Regards, Farah Asyikin.
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Fisheries Product : Belacan Pencils from Sabah



Belacan pencils are only famous and marketed in Papar area. Most Peninsular people are less familiar with this product because they are less marketed to other states. This product is packing like pencils and smells on the belacan is less because it is filled with a small quantity and it is easy to carry. The Belacan is affordable at a price of RM2 according to the size of the product. The Belacan is usually sold on Thursday in the market for the Papar area. Most of the pencil maker's belacan are locals such as the baju tribe.



Regards, Norafikah.




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Fisheries Products : Amplang from Sabah

When you visit sabah, Amplang is one of the dry foods that is deeply synonymous in this land below the wind . This amplang is a light-based snack based on fish usually using mackerel but nowadays, the amplang has been diversified into flavors such as squid and shrimp . The amplang cracker is simply crispy and is suitable to be taken as a snack anywhere and anytime throughout the day. It is rectangular in shape and often yellowish milk.



HISTORY OF AMPLANG

Amplang comes from the west Kalimantan province, Indonesia . It is a local afternoon tea with hot coffee but now the amplang are commercialized by small and medium industry entrepreneurs (iks) . 

AMPLANG PRODUCTION PROCESS

Get started by inserting all the main ingredients to make the amplang of a mixture of cooking oil, sugar, salt, garlic and flavors that are passed into a container and then mix it up and made into a small square ball . Then fry it . When cooled, it is packed in plastic, and sold in several sizes such as 250 grams to 1 kilogram.  

Regards, Syarifah Nabilah.
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SWOT

Strength (Kekuatan)
  1. The product are well-known to others.
  2. The materials for the product are easy to find. 
  3. The handling method is easy and does not require any substance. 
Weaknesses (Kelemahan)
  1. It's mainly shrimp prawns only available seasonally. 
  2. A little workforce as there are not many young people who want to venture into this field. 
Opportunity (Peluang)
  1. Many variety of forms that can be interpreted from the physical of the product. 
  2. Make a gift for visitors who come to Sarawak especially Bintulu. 
  3. More research on the machines used can be done to expand the market in the future.
  4. Suggest more job opportunities in the future. 
Threat (Ancaman)
  1. The machine used is not easily to find. 
  2. The uncertainty of weather is important to ensure that dry weather is fixed.

Regards, Alia Haziqah





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Interview with Bintulu Development Authority (BDA)

Thursday, 22nd February 2018, 11.00 am, Introduction The Bintulu Developmment Authority (BDA) was formed following the discov...