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Malaysia and Singapore agree to launch a special economic zone in a rare move to attract investors
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. Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim called the Johor-Singapore special economic zone a “unique initiative” that harnesses each other's
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.
Singapore, Malaysia to Finalize Deal Creating Vast Economic Zone
The leaders of Malaysia and Singapore are set to formalize an agreement establishing a special economic zone linking their two nations’ border region, but the prospects for immediate economic benefits may hinge on implementation of a deal that has seen repeated delays since talks began in 2023.
Malaysia and Singapore Forge Economic Zone in Johor
Malaysia and Singapore have agreed to create a special economic zone in Johor. The initiative aims to foster investment and ease the movement of goods and people. The project promises high-value investments,
Malaysia-Singapore economic zone to focus on aerospace, medical devices
KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysia and Singapore will promote aerospace, medical devices and other high-tech sectors in a special economic zone they are developing as they move to ensure smooth flows of investments, talent and goods.
Malaysia, Singapore Launch Special Economic Zone To Boost Investment
Malaysia and Singapore on Tuesday announced an agreement to establish a special economic zone on their border to boost investment and the movement of people and goods.

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