SINGAPORE -- Singapore and Malaysia will jointly set up a special economic zone on their border area, hoping to benefit from tighter business links and better connectivity as the weak global economy pressures the two Southeast Asian countries.
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Singapore and Malaysia eye special economic zone on border
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Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, left, and Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong shake hands after a joint news conference in Singapore on Oct. 30. (Pool photo via Reuters)
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