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JOHOR BAHRU - Forest City’s special financial zone (SFZ) will be launched on Sept 20 with various incentives and packages to stimulate investment, growth and economic activities in Johor.
Housing and local government committee chairman Jafni Shukor says properties in Forest City, Country Garden and the surrounding areas of Johor Bahru are seeing good sales. About 70% of the ...
[KUALA LUMPUR] Forest City’s Special Financial Zone (SFZ) in southern Malaysia has secured its first two family offices, marking an early milestone in Johor’s efforts to attract high-value investors ...
The Forest City special financial zone (SFZ) in Johor will not be competing directly with Singapore. Instead, it aims to attract a different market segment by offering lower threshold requirements ...
JOHOR BAHRU: Forest City’s special financial zone (SFZ) will be launched this Friday with various incentives and packages to stimulate investment, growth and economic activities in Johor.
ISKANDAR PUTERI, Nov 27 –– The Forest City Special Financial Zone (SFZ) has identified two main sectors as its main focus areas, said Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi. He said ...
Mr Low Kueck Shin, the president of Johor Bahru Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JBCCI), told CNA that the prospect of a financial zone in Forest City would be “a big step in the right ...
Today, Forest City is a ghost town — one of several abandoned or near-abandoned housing projects in the Malaysian state of Johor, and part of Country Garden's portfolio of problems. The Chinese ...
[KUALA LUMPUR] The centerpiece of Malaysia’s recently-unveiled new initiative to revive the struggling Forest City project in its southern state of Johor is a zero tax rate for family offices, set to ...
In the Malaysian state of Johor, the few folks living in the Chinese-built Forest City complex say the amount of space and lack of people is making life unbearable. “I managed to escape this ...
I first visited Forest City in May 2022, and it was a ghost town. I found towering apartment buildings spread across 4 square miles. A white-sand beach overlooked the Johor Strait, where I could ...
SINGAPORE: A 770-acre islet in Johor’s beleaguered Forest City will officially become a duty-free island, which will see it enjoy special tax provisions to boost economic growth in the area.