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JOHOR BAHRU: Barisan Nasional’s (BN) commanding win in the Johor state polls has boosted the coalition’s leverage within Malaysia’s federal unity government, while exposing deeper challenges for Prime ...
News Malaysia » Johor » Government: Johor Denies Involvement Of State Administration In Corruption, Power Abuse Case
The Johor state government today denied any involvement of its administration, including state executive councillors or officials, regarding the arrest of a man suspected of soliciting and receiving ...
News Malaysia » Johor » Government: Johor dumping: NEA issues advisory to construction waste facilities, says waste cannot be exported for disposal
The National Environment Agency (NEA) said that it is working with Malaysian authorities to investigate the alleged illegal dumping of construction waste in Johor, adding that it is “not yet ...
News Malaysia » Johor » Government: Malaysia prepares for ‘hands-on’ king as Johor Sultan takes the throne
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – The last time a Sultan from the state of Johor was on the throne of Malaysia in the late 1980s, the country was embroiled in a constitutional crisis as then-Prime Minister ...
News Malaysia » Johor » Government: PAS sets sights on opposition role in Johor instead of forming state government, says Hadi
KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 — PAS has set its sights on becoming Johor’s Opposition rather than forming the next state government, with party president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang saying its goal in the state ...
News Malaysia » Johor » Government: Politics that matter: reading Malaysia’s stability through the lens of Johor’s economic zone
Malaysia has had four ruling parties and five prime ministers since 2018, yet its GDP has grown from US$300 billion to nearly US$470 billion over the same period. Johor’s state election in July ...
News Malaysia » Johor » Government: Johor vote kicks off Malaysia's next electoral cycle: 4 takeaways
GEORGETOWN, Malaysia -- The dissolution of Johor's state legislature has triggered what is being seen as the first major political contest in Malaysia's next electoral cycle. Analysts view the ...
News Malaysia » Johor » Government: KL20 Summit goes nationwide with Penang, Johor stops as Malaysia ramps up startup ambitions
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 6 — The KL20 Summit will expand beyond the capital this year, with events scheduled in ...
News Malaysia » Johor » Government: Johor surges as top data center hub in Malaysia amid growing multinational interest
Malaysia's Johor state has emerged as a main hub for data center construction in the country, attributed to its proximity to Singapore, relatively, inexpensive land, water, and electricity resources, ...
News Malaysia » Johor » Government: Johor seeks broader collaboration with ByteDance beyond data centers
The Johor state government in Malaysia is urging ByteDance to expand its role beyond data centers. The state aims to position itself as a strategic partner for the company's long-term digital plans...
News Malaysia » Johor » Government: Malaysia's outgoing king wants government stability, bigger role for future monarchs
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Malaysia's King Al-Sultan Abdullah has called for government stability, warning that the country risked losing investors and falling behind its competitors due to ...
News Malaysia » Johor » Government: Johor International Book Bazaar aims for 500,000 visitors, says exco
JOHOR BARU: The Johor International Book Bazaar aims to attract some 500,000 visitors this year, says state executive councillor Dr Muhammad Naqib Md Ghazali.