Johor seeks high-tech investments


JOHOR BARU: Johor is to attract more capital-intensive and high-technology investments in its bid to become the nation’s economic powerhouse.

Mentri Besar Datuk Mohamed Khaled Nordin said the state could no longer depend on labour-intensive manufacturing activities if it wanted to become an economic powerhouse in the country.

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