Johor on track for RM100 billion investment target as H1 approvals hit RM59.4 billion across diversified sectors
Johor's investment committee chairman says the state is on track to hit its RM100 billion annual investment target after RM59.4 billion in approved investments in the first half of 2026, with growt...
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