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Johor set to become most economically developed state in Malaysia: PM Anwar

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The PM stressed how important it is that Johor’s economic success uplift the lives of the economically disadvantaged in the state.

SINGAPORE: Two upcoming high-impact projects are expected to propel Johor to become the most economically developed state in Malaysia, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Thursday . He said that in the next one to two years, the state’s economic growth is expected to surpass that of other states.

“Both will ensure a more rapid growth. They are still being formulated but will help in accelerating economic growth,” he said. “The past year has been a good year for Johor. Not only is the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim, who is also the 17th Agong, from this state, but it is also led by young leaders. They have managed to develop Johor well and the state’s economic development is among the best in the country,” Malay Mail quotes Mr Anwar as saying.with an agreement to develop the economic zone together.

 

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