An efficient network of roads and rivers enhance Sibu's position as the commercial hub of Sarawak. This existing infrastructure will be further boosted by the RM125 million Durin Bridge which will, upon completion, provide uninterrupted access by land from Kuching to the length of Sarawak via the Pan Borneo highway. In addition, Sibu Port is also aone of the major port facilities in the region with the abitlity to handle more than 1/2 million tonnes of cargo per annum. The Sibu New Airport, completed in 1994, is located only 2km from Sibu Jaya. It provides convenient access to major airports from around the world. With its present and future infrastructural access, Sibu is the ideal and strategic location of choice for the discerning inverstor in Sarawak. Sibu Jaya, a carefully planned park township integrating residential, commercial, industrial and public amenities is responding to the state's needs. Sibu Jaya is a park township spread over an area of 1,057 acres. A total of 198 acres have been set aside for industrial development. Investors will have a choice of vacant industrial land or ready built factories. 8,000 residential units will be built to provide housing. 2,000 of these units will be occupied by the end of 1997. Shop offices and a business park is also under development. This integrated towship is self sustaining and is capable of generating its own economic activities. Public amenities will complement and enhance the lifestyles of the residents and invertors in Sibu Jaya.