KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysia hopes the southern state of Johor will become a "new engine of growth," as the country works to develop the border area with neighbor Singapore, its economy minister said.
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Malaysia wants to make Johor 'new engine of growth'
Economy minister hopes special economic zone with Singapore boosts tech, renewables
Malaysian Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli poses after an interview with Nikkei Asia in Kuala Lumpur on Jan. 8. (Photo by Norman Goh)
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