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

A wealthier Johor must care for people’s welfare too, said the premier.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim emphasised the need to ensure the people’s welfare is taken care of as Johor develops its economy.

He said the robust growth comes in anticipation of two high-impact projects, namely the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone and the Special Financial Zone in Forest City. Datuk Seri Anwar emphasised the need to ensure the people’s welfare is taken care of as Johor moves towards developing its economy.

Earlier, Mr Anwar chaired a special development meeting with Datuk Onn Hafiz and several Cabinet ministers, including Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz and Defence Minister Khaled Nordin, former deputy prime minister Musa Hitam, as well as Johor MPs and state assemblymen.

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