All posts tagged "Johor"
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0ASEAN NewsMajority of Singaporeans Polled Say They Would Consider Moving to JB
A recent survey showed that Singaporeans are increasingly growing weary of the city-state’s extraordinarily high cost of living, with a small majority...
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0Local NewsCan Johor’s Special Economic Zone Save Forest City?
The flailing megaproject has potentially been thrown a future lifeline by the Malaysian and Singaporean initiative setting up a special economic zone...
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0Travel MalaysiaTasty Travels: A Foodie’s Guide to Johor
Each of the 13 states in Malaysia has something unique on its menu, and if you arrive in the Peninsula’s southernmost state...
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0Travel MalaysiaStrolling Amid Heritage in Johor Bahru
With more and more of travel being taken over by social media, it can be both refreshing and rewarding to get back...
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0Asia Pacific NewsCountry Garden’s Financial Problems Pose Serious Threat to China’s Economy
Once China’s largest property developer, Country Garden is struggling with crippling debt problems which threaten to cause further damage to the country’s...
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0Local NewsJohor’s New Special Financial Zone Designation Comes to Forest City’s Rescue
The plan, which involves not only designating the development a Special Financial Zone, but housing Singaporean residents there, as well, aligns remarkably...
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0Expat NewsExpat Tales: Singapore’s High Costs Triggering a Fresh Look at Malaysia
Global media giant Al Jazeera recently published an in-depth article chronicling the tales of expats who’ve left Singapore as the cost of...
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0OpinionSingapore’s Soaring Cost of Living Presents an Opportunity for Johor
The huge disparity in housing costs – along with the cost of everything else – between Singapore and Malaysia has opened up...
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0EnvironmentLess Noise, More Action: How to Walk the Talk for a Greener Future
Putting words into action and putting the ‘sustain’ in sustainability, Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast once again shows us how it’s done...
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0Business and FinanceStudio Sale Another Financial Disaster in Johor
The much-touted Iskandar Malaysia Studios, previously partnered with the UK’s famed Pinewood Studios, recently sold to a Singapore firm for mere pennies...
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0EnvironmentSustainability: More than Just a Buzzword
Hidden in plain sight right there in the name is the key to sustainability’s success: sustaining it. At one Malaysian hotel, it’s...
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0CommunityExpats and Locals Come Together for Charity
In Johor Bahru, the community banding together to aid and support the less fortunate strengthens the holiday spirit. Lend a hand, fill...
