Malaysia and Singapore leaders have signed an agreement to create a special economic zone to attract global investment and ease the cross-border flow of goods and people.

Malaysia and Singapore have announced a landmark agreement for a special economic zone (SEZ) in Johor, Malaysia, aimed at boosting investment and enhancing the movement of goods and people between the two countries.

Malaysia and Singapore on Tuesday announced an agreement to establish a special economic zone on their border to boost investment and the movement of people and goods. Set up in Malaysia’s southern Johor state and linked by a causeway to Singapore,

The leaders of Malaysia and Singapore formalized an agreement establishing a special economic zone linking their two nations’ border region, with the aim of attracting 50 projects in the first five years of its establishment.

Malaysia and Singapore announced on Tuesday an agreement on a special economic zone in the southern Malaysian state of Johor, aiming to support investment and free up movement of goods and people between the countries.