Singapore-Johor economic ties
Some prime JB sites double in value as RTS fever grips Johor property
Observers caution the surge is uneven, and that the state’s property overhang could cast a shadow
Businesses bet on bigger, refreshed malls in Johor to capture RTS Link footfall
The Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System Link can transport up to 10,000 travellers per hour in each direction
Japanese logistics firm Nippon Express expands footprint in Singapore
Move enables it to meet increasing demand for logistics services amid development of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone
Malaysia sweetens JS-SEZ package with fast-track manufacturing licence approval, multiple-entry visa
Country’s Strategic Co-Investment Fund will also have a new matching ratio of 1:1 versus an earlier 1:2
Singapore-based firms commit over S$5.5 billion of investments in Johor after JS-SEZ deal
DPM Gan says that Johor-Singapore SEZ shows what nations achieve by choosing partnership over protectionism
UOB taps rising Johor spend with cross-border rewards redemption scheme for Singapore cardholders
This comes as spending by the bank’s Singapore credit card customers in Malaysia has risen
SMEs can piggyback on MNCs to make their Johor-Singapore SEZ foray: KPMG, BritCham panel
Potential exists for trilateral synergies among Singapore, Malaysia and the UK: Minister of State for Trade and Industry Alvin Tan
Singapore businesses brace for Johor challenge as Causeway competition heats up
From dental clinics and opticians to HR firms, companies here are adapting in different ways as JB’s pull grows stronger
Maybank, SCCCI join forces to power up Johor-Singapore SEZ
Businesses can expect green-lane financing solutions, workshops, as well as capacity-building programmes on sustainability and halal advisory
Johor-Singapore cooperation: Boom, bane or both?
The economic benefits of the collaboration will take time to be felt; and in the near term, individuals and businesses will be economically discomfited
