Johor, Singapore and Special Economic Zone

Johor-Singapore economic zone seen attracting regional firms: OCBC
OCBC supported about 260 new mid-sized enterprises to set up shop in Malaysia. OCBC has welcomed the signing of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) agreement by Malaysia and Singapore,
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.
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 Onn Hafiz Ghazi.
Maybank to support Johor-Singapore economic zone
It aims on becoming the preferred financial institution for Malaysia-Singapore transactions. Maybank said it will further support global economic activities in Johor and Singapore following the signing of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) agreement,
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.
Special corporate tax rate of 5% and worker’s tax of 15% in Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone
This was announced in a bid to foster economic growth in the newly signed JS-SEZ, on top of previously announced tax incentives in Forest City.
Malaysia and Singapore agree to launch a special economic zone in a rare move to attract investors
Malaysia and Singapore leaders have signed an agreement to create a special economic zone to attract global investment and ease the cross-border flow of goods and people
Malaysia unveils tax incentives for companies and workers in Johor-Singapore SEZ
The incentive package includes a 5 per cent tax rate for 15 years for companies investing in high-value activities. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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.
Victim was shot four times, say Johor cops
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Malaysia’s Johor-Singapore SEZ set to spur growth, but ‘development gap’ poses risk
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Johor-Singapore SEZ: ‘Build-as-they-invest’ model prudent but businesses raise concerns over infrastructure delays, red tape
Malaysia’s Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli has told reporters that infrastructure for the special economic zone in Johor will ...
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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 ...
Johor to collaborate with Qatar to boost state tourism sector, says MB
The Johor government has announced efforts to strengthen the state's tourism sector through strategic collaboration with ...
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Johor-Singapore SEZ a ‘big plus’ for firms to tap both sides’ different strengths: PM Wong
Singapore-based businesses have shown “a lot of interest” in expanding to the upcoming special economic zone in Johor, says ...