{"id":417,"date":"2024-04-30T17:20:11","date_gmt":"2024-04-30T10:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=417"},"modified":"2024-04-30T17:20:11","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T10:20:11","slug":"the-forest-city-project-in-johor-malaysia-has-recently-garnered-significant-attention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=417","title":{"rendered":"The Forest City project in Johor, Malaysia has recently garnered significant attention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"xn-location\">JOHOR<\/span> BAHRU, <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">April 30, 2024<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; On\u00a0April 18, <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> Prime Minister <span class=\"xn-person\">Anwar Ibrahim<\/span> and entourage visited Forest City. The Malaysian Minister of Defense <span class=\"xn-person\">Mohamed Khaled bin Haji Nordin<\/span>, the Malaysian Minister of International Trade and Industry <span class=\"xn-person\">Tengku Zafrul Aziz<\/span>, the Malaysian Minister of Economy Mohd Rafizi bin Ramli, <span class=\"xn-location\">Johor&#8217;s<\/span> Chief Minister <span class=\"xn-person\">Onn Hafiz<\/span> joined in the visiting.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2401360\/Malaysian_Prime_Minister_Dato__Seri_Anwar_Bin_Ibrahim_Visit_Forest.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">  <\/a> <br \/><span>Malaysian Prime Minister Dato&#8217; Seri Anwar Bin Ibrahim visited Forest City<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Forest City project in\u00a0Johor, Malaysia\u00a0has recently garnered significant attention, as it is set to host the ASEAN Tourism Forum from\u00a0January 19th to 25th\u00a0in 2025. This announcement was confirmed by the Minister of Tourism, Arts, and Culture, Dato&#8217;\u00a0Sri Tiong King Sing, and his team, who held discussions with the\u00a0Johor\u00a0state government.<\/p>\n<p>The remarks made by the Malaysian Minister of Transport, Loke\u00a0Siew Fook, have also captured public interest. During an interview, he mentioned the need for a reevaluation of the route if the new\u00a0Kuala Lumpur-Singapore\u00a0high-speed rail project were to resume. He emphasized the importance of incorporating the Forest City Special Financial Zone and the Johor-Singapore Economic Zone into the planning process to ensure sustainable development and synergize with strategic areas for regional growth.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally,\u00a0Johor&#8217;s\u00a0Chief Minister,\u00a0Onn Hafiz, revealed that the JSSEZ would be closely linked with the FCSFZ. This decision is expected to bring more investment opportunities, job creation, and development projects to\u00a0Johor, benefiting both residents and businesses.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore,\u00a0Onn Hafiz\u00a0mentioned the establishment of the Iskandar Malaysia Facilitation Center, following the suggestion of the Minister of International Trade and Industry,\u00a0Tengku <span class=\"xn-person\">Zafrul Aziz<\/span>. This center will further facilitate business activities in the Forest City, attracting more investments to\u00a0Johor.<\/p>\n<p>These initiatives from both the Malaysian federal government and the\u00a0Johor\u00a0state government underscore their commitment to the development of the Forest City project. This concerted effort not only instills confidence in foreign investors regarding the viability of the Forest City as a strategic business hub but also positions\u00a0Johor\u00a0as a focal point for international investments.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2401361\/Johor_Chef_Minister_Onn_Hafiz_visit_Forest_City.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">  <\/a> <br \/><span>Johor Chief Minister Onn Hafiz visited Forest City<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JOHOR BAHRU, Malaysia, April 30, 2024 \/PRNewswire\/ &#038;#82 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cision-pr-newswire","category-cision-pr-newswire-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=417"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}