Rafizi: Johor-Singapore SEZ comprehensive blueprint to be finalised by end-2025

Minister of Economy Datuk Seri Mohd Rafizi Ramli. (Photo by Shahrin Yahya/The Edge) KUALA LUMPUR (May 19): A comprehensive blueprint for the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) is expected to be finalised and unveiled by the end of 2025. The blueprint will serve as a “one-stop document” for potential investors, regulators, and the public, offering […]

Forest City’s zero-tax incentive for single-family offices could be gazetted by Thursday—SC representative

The SFO scheme in Forest City is backed by a zero-tax incentive—first announced in September 2024—targeted at attracting ultra-high-net-worth individuals and family investment entities into Malaysia. KUALA LUMPUR (May 19): The zero-tax incentive for single-family offices (SFOs) in Forest City could be gazetted by the Ministry of Finance as early as this Thursday, according to the Securities […]

Six Banks Commit To Advancing Financial Facilitation in JS-SEZ – Rafizi

KUALA LUMPUR: Six banks signed a letter of intent (LOI) today with the Ministry of Economy, advancing financial facilitation to support the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), said Economy Minister Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli. The six banks are Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank), CIMB Bank Bhd, Bank of America, HSBC Bank Malaysia Bhd, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking […]