From Factory Floor to Greenhouse Success

Former factory worker finds new hope through hydroponic farming with MAIWP support

LABUAN — When the factory where he had worked for years shut down in 2019, Mohamad Alias faced an uncertain future.

At 53, with a wife and seven children to support, the father from Kampung Tanjung Aru found himself unemployed and struggling to secure another stable job. Despite spending nearly two years searching for work, opportunities remained elusive, largely due to his age.