Malaysia economy ministry to coordinate meetings on Johor-Singapore SEZ: PM Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s economy ministry has been asked to coordinate meetings on the working committee level to coach up on several proposals linked to the Johor-Singapore Particular Economic Zone (JS-SEZ).

High Minister Anwar Ibrahim mentioned this on Wednesday (Feb 28) at some stage in a Johor direct pattern meeting in Putrajaya, which he chaired.

The meeting turn into also attended by Deputy High Minister Fadillah Yusof, several ministers and the manager secretaries of the ministries enthusiastic.

Johor Chief Minister Onn Hafiz Ghazi, members of the direct’s executive council and linked direct division heads had been also demonstrate on the meeting.

It turn into the precious such meeting appealing the direct govt and 13 linked ministries. It targeted on comprehensive coordination for excessive-influence pattern projects in Johor.

“The meeting discussed the original growth station of JS-SEZ and the Particular Monetary Zone (SFZ),” Anwar mentioned in a post shared on his social media platforms on Wednesday.

Anwar, who’s also finance minister, mentioned that various programmes and projects to pork up infrastructure and public services and products had been also discussed at some stage in the meeting.

“These consist of the Senai to Sedenak expressway, Sedenak to Simpang Renggam, and Senai to Desaru. Flood mitigation plans for the Segamat, Kota Tinggi and Batu Pahat districts. Construction of the Sultanah Aminah 2 sanatorium and upgrading works for Effectively being facility Sultanah Aminah, Sultan Iskandar Constructing and the Sultan Abu Bakar Complex,” he mentioned.

“Proposals for web page online traffic dispersal, web page online traffic management and congestion in Johor Bahru city and the path of (the) Iskandar Rapidly Transit (undertaking), Johor’s water offer appealing Sungai Pontian Besar, Sungai Sedili Besar, Sungai Gembut, Air Layang 2 and Sungai Johor,” he added.

The prime minister mentioned all these projects are excessive-influence initiatives for the members, especially the residents of Johor who will revel in lengthy-time period benefits.