” Improving communication will finish the supply chain between Singapore, Johor and Malaysia”, he added.  ,
Mr. Onn Hafiz stated during his address at the function that Singapore and Malaysian government representatives may meet for a workshop on the SEZ agreement from August 28 to August 30 to discuss the details.  ,
He added that the Malaysia-Singapore Leaders ‘ Retreat will host the attorney-general tanks from both countries in September and that the final contract is anticipated to be signed and announced in the third quarter of 2024.  ,
Even though the deal will be signed by the end of the year, he continued,” We are taking steps to ensure we will have a smooth roll-out.”  ,
CNA is aware that Singapore will host the officials ‘ flee in December 2024.  ,  ,
The recent developments in which the SEZ request was being discussed by both nations, according to RHB Bank’s Mr. Mohd Rashid, gave a statement to CNA that both countries showed a commitment from both to drive the agreement through.  ,  ,
” It takes two to tango. Then it’s not just Johor and Malaysia, it’s even Singapore knowing that it’s a good time for us to work up”, said Mr Mohd Rashid.  ,
” There is now a lot of space to work, rather than to work in silos. He continued,” The dialogue is different from what it was three to four years ago.”  ,
Mr. Onn Hafiz stated in a fireside chat following his statement that the JS SEZ plan is being discussed at a crucial moment when the” stars are aligned” and that both sides have political will to carry the negotiations through.  ,
” The Johor exclusive economic zone may be established with political would,” said Yang Di Pertuan Agong, who also happens to be a Johor resident. We have the royal approval from the Johor house for this Says ( to come to fruition )”, he added.  ,