Source by The Star: Article link JOHOR BARU: The Johor government has vowed to create more high-paying jobs and career opportunities for the people through the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ). Mentri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi said the JS-SEZ was expected to attract foreign investment and boost the economic growth of the state. “This initiative will transform the landscape…

News source, Singapore Business Review: article link CIMB Singapore and SCCCI spearheaded the gathering. More than 50 companies convened in Johor Bahru (JB) to explore how they can leverage opportunities from the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link. The JB-Singapore RTS Link and the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone will boost potential investment opportunities and future development in JB. The Singapore-Malaysia trade…

Source by Met Property: Article link “UOB collaborates with the Johor government to drive investment in the Johor-Singapore SEZ, aiming to enhance cross-border economic connectivity and local business growth.” Kuala Lumpur, 03rd July 2024, 12.15pm – UOB plans to continue partnering with the Johor government to boost investment and trade in Malaysia following the creation of the Johor-Singapore special economic zone…

Sourced by Property Guru: https://www.propertyguru.com.my/property-news/2024/7/211488/tropicanas-growth-plans-in-johor-with-2-mega-townships-worth-over-rm30-billion-gdv JOHOR BAHRU – With the boom of the Johor property market, the state secured one of the highest foreign investment funds totalling RM63.9 billion in 2023. Tapping into Johor’s huge potential, Tropicana Corporation Berhad (“Tropicana” or “The Group”) plans to develop 2 mega townships worth over RM30 billion in GDV on parts of its massive 2,000-acre…

Sourced by The Star: https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/08/21/rhb-invest-johor-2024-event-highlights-states-booming-potential Open opportunity: Mohd Rashid (left) and Onn Hafiz at Invest Johor 2024. The event highlights the depth of the state’s economic potential. GELANG PATAH: The recently concluded RHB Invest Johor 2024 event attracted over 500 industry leaders and foreign investors to learn more about the state’s economic growth. The participants included industry captains, business leaders,…

Sourced by NST: https://www.nst.com.my/business/corporate/2024/07/1075581/9-10-singaporean-firms-keen-invest-johor KUALA LUMPUR: Singapore firms view Johor as an attractive destination and are eager to set up operations and invest in the proposed Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), according to a report released by the Singapore Business Federation (SBF). Key findings from the JS-SEZ Singapore Business Working Group’s (SBWG) report, titled ‘Greater Together: Two Economies, One Ecosystem,’…

Sourced by NST: https://www.nst.com.my/business/corporate/2024/08/1094433/accelerated-growth-potential-iskandar-malaysia KUALA LUMPUR: Iskandar Malaysia is poised for growth with new investments in data centres, solar energy, and high-tech industries, serving as a model for other regions aiming to boost their economies. Sunway University economics professor Dr. Yeah Kim Leng said the Iskandar Malaysia development corridor has played a key role in industrialising and propelling Johor to be…