JOHOR PUSHING S’PORE TO OPEN BORDER AS 50% TOURIST SPENDING CONTRIBUTE TO ECONOMY

On Thursday, Sep 10, it was announced that Johor has taken another step to expedite the process to reopen the borders.

It is believed that the Johor state government has submitted the working paper and SOPs to Malaysia’s foreign ministry.

The head of the Johor Government, Hasni, also said that he hopes the Malaysian federal government will consider their effort and obtain the agreement of both countries on the matter.

Hasni also said that more than 50 per cent of foreign tourist spending contributes to Johor’s business sectors.