The theif minister of Sarawak Taib Mahmud had been receiving USD30.00 per metric tonne as commission and kickback apart from upfront kickback for timber concession issued , from logging companies for logs exported since 1981. Archipelago Shipping Sdn Bhd, whose MD was Onn Mahmud, the once trusted brother of Taib Mahmud, was set up to monitor the extraction and export of timber. Archipelago Shipping Sdn Bhd later changed its name to Achi Jaya Transport Sdn Bhd
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