Johor, Malaysia and Special Economic Zone

Q&A with Malaysian Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli on Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone
In an interview with CNA, he shares the rationale behind some decisions regarding the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone and how the project aligns with his country’s vision.
Malaysia, Singapore announce deal on Johor economic zone
Malaysia and Singapore announced on Tuesday an agreement on a special economic zone in the southern Malaysian state of Johor, aiming to support investment and free up movement of goods and people between the countries.
Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone agreement signed by S'pore and M'sian leaders in KL; nine flagship zones set up
The Singapore government will fund Singaporean companies expanding into the JS-SEZ, while Malaysia’s fund will target infrastructure build in Johor.
Malaysia Rolls Out Tax Incentives for Economic Zone With Singapore
Malaysia has announced a tax incentive package to draw investment to its newly minted special economic zone with Singapore. The tax breaks are designed to bring high-value investments into Johor, the Malaysian state housing the special zone,
Malaysia Unveils Tax Breaks for New Economic Zone With Singapore
Malaysia unveiled a slew of tax incentives to lure investors to its joint special economic zone with Singapore that seeks to add $26 billion per year to the Malaysian economy by 2030.
Malaysia offers tax incentives for companies, workers in Johor economic zone
Malaysia will offer a slew of tax incentives for companies and workers in its special economic zone with Singapore in the southern state of Johor, its finance ministry said on Wednesday. The incentives,
Malaysia and Singapore agree to special economic zone in Johor
These are all good projects that Singapore will support and we hope under Malaysia's leadership, we can make good progress," Wong said. Malaysia is this year's chair of the Association of Southeast Nations (ASEAN).
Malaysia-Singapore economic zone to offer tax rates as low as 5%
The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone is nearly twice the size of Shenzhen, whose success it is hoping to emulate.
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Fatal shooting of man outside JB restaurant an isolated case, no links to public safety: Johor police
JOHOR BAHRU: The fatal shooting of a 40-year-old man outside a restaurant in a Johor Bahru district on Wednesday (Jan 8) was ...
Police hunt gunman as Johor shooting spotlights safety concerns in Malaysia-Singapore SEZ area
Chilling footage of sudden killing at eatery shocks social media users despite police insisting the case is one-off.
Maybank: 3 key factors that will drive success for the Johor-Singapore SEZ
Thilan Wikramasinghe of Maybank Securities Singapore discusses the sectors that will benefit most from the Johor-Singapore ...
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Johor police chief: Man killed in JB shooting was shot four times
JOHOR BARU, Jan 9 — The 40-year-old man killed in a shooting outside a restaurant in Taman Setia Indah here yesterday was ...
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Johor Man’s Family Disappears After Son Owes Loan Shark More Than RM200k
Johor Man’s Family Disappears After Son Owes Loan Shark More Than RM200k Khoo was eager to meet his family after being ...
Victim was shot four times, say Johor cops
The victim of a fatal shooting in broad daylight at a restaurant in Taman Setia Indah here sustained four bullet wounds to ...
The Edge Singapore12h
Wide-ranging Johor-Singapore SEZ a boost to several counters from both countries
As touted by the governments, the JS-SEZ zone offers a “wide range of opportunities”, such as competitive costs of doing ...
Business Times16h
Johor-Singapore SEZ could be ‘game changer’ for SMEs, but details on support needed: OCBC
THE Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (SEZ) could be a “game changer” for Singapore’s small and medium-sized enterprises ...
Malaysia’s Johor-Singapore SEZ set to spur growth, but ‘development gap’ poses risk
The Johor-Singapore special economic zone is also poised to spark renewed interest in properties in the Malaysian state, ...
Tableau of Johor identity
MORE murals showcasing Johor’s identity will be coming up at strategic locations in Johor Baru. Read full story ...