A passport-free QR code system is being explored to speed up immigration clearance for land travel between Singapore and Malaysia. Other collaborative initiatives being looked at include making it easier for Singapore businesses to set up shop in Johor through a one-stop business and investment service centre in Johor. An investors' forum may also be co-organised to gather feedback from businesses about the special zone.
A passport-free QR code system is being explored to speed up immigration clearance for land travel between Singapore and Malaysia . Other collaborative initiatives being looked at include making it easier for Singapore businesses to set up shop in Johor through a one-stop business and investment service centre in Johor .
An investors' forum may also be co-organised to gather feedback from businesses about the special zone.
Passport-Free QR Code Immigration Clearance Land Travel Singapore Malaysia Johor Business Investment Service Centre Investors' Forum Special Zone
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