Singapore and Malaysia to launch QR code border clearance

Neighbors sign agreement on Johor economic zone to boost growth

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Malaysian economy minister Rafizi Ramli, center right, and Singaporean trade minister Gan Kim Yong, center left, exchange documents in a signing ceremony in Johor on Jan. 11. (Photo by Norman Goh)

NORMAN GOH, Nikkei staff writer

JOHOR BAHRU, Malaysia -- Singapore and Malaysia will establish a passport-free QR code-based clearance process at their land border, hoping to enhance the flow of people and goods and boost growth.

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