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OCBC Bank Provides RM351 Million Financing for Major Developments in Johor-Singapore SEZ In a move that underlines the growing strategic importance of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), OCBC Bank (Malaysia) Bhd has extended RM351 million in financing to See Hong Chen Group and EXSIM, two rising property powerhouses in southern Malaysia. The financing will support three significant real...

RM15 Billion Green Islamic Financing Secured for DayOne’s Data Centres in Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone In a major boost to Malaysia’s digital economy and cross-border connectivity with Singapore, Singapore-based DayOne has secured RM15 billion in multi-currency financing for the development of its anchor data centre facilities within the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ). The...

Lido Waterfront Boulevard: Johor's Future Smart City by Tropicana and SOM Tropicana Corporation Bhd has embarked on an ambitious journey to transform the 163-acre Lido Waterfront Boulevard (LIDO) in Johor into a dynamic, sustainable, and world-class metropolis. To realize this vision, Tropicana has appointed Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), a globally acclaimed architecture, engineering, and urban...

Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ): A Game-Changer for Regional Investment The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) is set to become a pivotal hub for cross-border investment, fostering collaboration between Malaysia and Singapore. Expected to be officially unveiled by the end of 2025, the JS-SEZ blueprint will serve as a comprehensive guide for investors, regulators, and the public....

Forest City and JS-SEZ Spotlighted in Sultan Ibrahim’s Meeting with Xi Jinping As Malaysia continues to deepen bilateral ties with China, His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, the King of Malaysia, has positioned the Forest City Special Financial Hub and the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) as core pillars in the next phase of China-Malaysia investment cooperation. During a state meeting at Istana...

JS-SEZ: Transforming Johor into a Property Investment Hotspot The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) is expected to boost economic growth, attract global investors, and reshape the property landscape in Johor. With the JS-SEZ Action Plan set for completion in Q3 2025, investors are eyeing the region for new opportunities in real estate, commercial spaces, and industrial hubs. With a focus on...

The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) is expected to bring significant economic transformation to Johor’s real estate landscape, positioning the region as a key investment hub in Malaysia. The initiative, aimed at boosting trade, connectivity, and infrastructure, will create strong demand for residential, commercial, and industrial properties. How JS-SEZ Impacts Johor’s Property...

Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone: Transforming Infrastructure & Property Market in Johor The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) is expected to bring a new era of economic integration between Malaysia and Singapore. With RM5 billion in infrastructure funding, increased clearance capacity at checkpoints, and improved transportation networks, the initiative is poised to significantly...

Johor-Singapore SEZ: A Vision for Regional Growth The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) is set to be a transformative initiative, boosting economic activity, creating jobs, and strengthening ties between Malaysia and Singapore. However, while the potential is immense, economists stress the importance of clear tax incentives and robust infrastructure to attract investors. Key Economic...

Johor-Singapore SEZ: A Milestone for Regional Economic Integration The signing of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) agreement on Tuesday heralds a transformative chapter in Malaysia’s collaborative efforts to drive regional economic development. This landmark agreement is expected to position Johor as a premier hub for high-tech industries, green technology, and advanced manufacturing...