Johor to attract China manufacturers affected by ongoing trade war


From left:- South Johor SME Association (SMEJS) president James Tan Tien Chong, Johor International Trade, Investment and Utilities Committee chairman Jimmy Puah Wee Tse, Malaysia SME Association president Datuk Michael Kang and SMEJS Advisor and Founding President Teh Kee Sin download SME apps to their mobile phones during the launching the apps at Trove Hotel in Johor Baru on May 19.

JOHOR BARU: Johor stands to gain from the ongoing US-China trade war by luring Chinese manufacturers that will be badly affected by it.

State International Trade, Investment and Utility Committee chairman Jimmy Puah Wee Tse said he would be part of a business delegation, organised by the Johor Baru Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JBCCI), to Guangzhou on May 27.

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