Johor, Special Economic Zone and Singapore

Banks are poised to get a boost from Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone: Observers
OCBC Bank and UOB were singled out “given their well-entrenched Malaysian and Asean footprint”. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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.
5 Singapore Stocks That Will Benefit from the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone
The signing of the landmark agreement comes after an MOU and two signing delays. The post 5 Singapore Stocks That Will Benefit from the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone appeared first on The Smart Investor.
Success of Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone hinges on timely execution of projects: Analysts
The JS-SEZ has a higher chance of success than past projects such as Iskandar Malaysia – launched in 2006 and conceptualised as a southern economic growth corridor – given the involvement of the Singapore Government, which brings to the table better governance, he noted.
Proposed tax incentives could encourage high-value investments in the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone: Economist
Yun Liu of HSBC discusses the economic impact of the Johor-Singapore SEZ and the benefits this cooperation will bring.
Johor-Singapore special economic zone takes shape
Singapore and Malaysia have agreed to create the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), reflecting strengthened cross-border collaboration and promising significant economic opportunities for both nations.
Malaysia and Singapore agree to launch a special economic zone in a rare move to attract investors
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia and Singapore leaders signed an agreement on Tuesday to create a special economic zone to attract global investment and ease the cross-border flow of goods and people.
Johor-Singapore special economic zone agreement signed at leaders’ retreat
PUTRAJAYA] The new Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) is not just about enabling Singapore businesses to go to Johor, but rather it is the zone’s “greater potential” in having both countries work together to attract new investment projects globally,
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.
Daily Cuts - Gearing up for the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone
More Singapore businesses are making enquiries about entering the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (SEZ) following the signing of the bilateral deal during the Malaysia-Singapore Leaders’ Retreat.
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,
Special economic zone set to elevate Johor
The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) will bring a positive transformation to the state, says Mentri Besar Datuk ...
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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 ...