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SABAH INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTRE (SICC)
The site is located strategically at the tail-end of the proposed Jesselton
Waterfront Development. It is surrounded by the sea on 2 sides and the main road
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen. The development area of the site is 15 acres (6.07
hectares).
The Sabah International Convention Centre will be the main centre for
convention activities and development of the MICE industry in Sabah State.
Challenges
• Traffic congestion on Jalan Tanjung Lipat (inbound & outbound)
• Restriction on land reclamation
Enablers Required to make it happen
• The Federal Government financial assistant through Federal Facilitation Fund
Key outcome / benefit of this project
• MICE create and add high value to tourism product. These will generate revenue
in terms of quantity spending per person:
- Domestic (leisure) tourists : RM735 million
- International tourists: RM2,300 million
- MICE: RM3,147 million
• ECONOMIC IMPACT - for each(1) convention event:
INTERNATIONAL: RM235 million
LOCAL: RM4 million

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| Jesselton Waterfront Project North of Waterfront |
KK City Waterfront Development South of Waterfront |
| Located north of Jesselton Point: 1) High-end Residential Developments 2) Retail Commercial 3) Office Towers 4) Waterfront Hotels 5) International Cruise Terminal ( 2 phase ) 6) 300 berths of multiple lengths Marina Further North to this Project is yet another 3rd project the SABAH INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTRE (SICC) |
Located along Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens with total
area of 3.12 acres Overall development comprises: 1) 4-Levels of retail malls 2) 7-Levels of 111 units high-end designer suites 3) 14-Levels, 365 rooms 5-Star Hotel with 1,000 seating capacity ballroom iv. Boardwalk |
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