Hajiji Haji Noor fb KOTA KINABALU, July 22 (Bernama) -- The cooperative movement in Sabah is capable of playing a significant role in helping the government eliminate hardcore poverty in the state, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor. He said Sabah has 1,707 cooperatives registered under the Malaysian Cooperative Societies Commission (SKM) with 350,000 members, the second highest in the country. 'This indicates that the cooperative movement in Sabah has made a significant contribution as an agent of socioeconomic growth, which can help eradicate hardcore poverty,' he said when officiating the National Cooperative Day at the Sabah International Convention Centre here today.

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