Maybank to Bolster Support for Johor-Singapore Economic Zone

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Maybank to Bolster Support for Johor-Singapore Economic Zone
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Following the signing of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) agreement, Maybank has pledged to enhance its support for economic activities in both Johor and Singapore. The bank aims to facilitate growth and strengthen regional economic ties by positioning itself as the preferred partner for cross-border transactions.

SINGAPORE: Maybank has pledged to enhance its support for economic activities in Johor and Singapore following the signing of the Johor - Singapore Special Economic Zone agreement.

In a statement, Maybank’s president and CEO, Dato’ Khairussaleh Ramli, emphasized the significance of the JS-SEZ in boosting employment, increasing intra-regional trade, and enhancing economic resilience. Mr Ramli highlighted that Maybank’s enhanced financial services, including advisory support and expedited loan processing for investment financing, will enable businesses to capitalize on the opportunities presented by the JS-SEZ.

The bank also revealed plans for collaborative efforts to attract investments from Singapore, further boosting key sectors and fostering economic development in the region.

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