Prime Minister Lawrence Wong

New era of bilateralism with JS-SEZ signed; Msia 'no longer satisfied with playing spectator' on global scale - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Singapore-Malaysia ties

New era of bilateralism with JS-SEZ signed; Msia 'no longer satisfied with playing spectator' on global stage

The long-awaited JS-SEZ binding agreement was signed earlier this week in Kuala Lumpur — 20,000 jobs, 50 companies and tax incentives announced.
Singapore and Malaysia aim for 20,000 jobs and 50 businesses in five years in Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Singapore-Malaysia ties

Singapore and Malaysia aim for 20,000 jobs and 50 businesses in five years in Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone

The JS-SEZ, first mooted in July 2023, is pitched as a means to transform Singapore and Johor into a greater economic area and to promote cross border trade.

Singapore-Malaysia ties

Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone agreement signed by S'pore and M'sian leaders in KL; nine flagship zones set up

The Singapore government will fund Singaporean companies expanding into the JS-SEZ, while Malaysia’s fund will target infrastructure build in Johor.

Singapore news

Singapore PM Lawrence Wong set to take over ruling party ahead of election

Outgoing party secretary-general and former premier Lee Hsien Loong said on Sunday that he would recommend Wong take the reins once the next central executive committee convenes.
Lawrence Wong sworn in as Singapore's fourth prime minister  - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Singapore news

Lawrence Wong sworn in as Singapore's fourth prime minister

The former DPM was sworn in at the inauguration ceremony at the Istana on May 15.
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