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Holistic Policies Needed For Success Of Economic Zones

Nordin Abdullah, Vice Chairman, Malaysia Australian Business Council

15-May-24 08:30

Holistic Policies Needed For Success Of Economic Zones

The state of Johor is seeing a range of economic opportunities and catalysts the proposed Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone, as well as ongoing works on the Forest City Special Financial Zone. We discuss with Nordin Abdullah, Vice Chairman, Malaysia Australian Business Council (MABC) about the right package of incentives to appeal to investors.

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Produced by: Moh Heng Ying

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Philip See


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Categories:  economypoliticsgovernmentinternational

Tags:  forest city special financial zonesjohor-singapore special economic zone





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