Lure of the Singapore dollar


JOHOR BARU: The state government seems powerless to stem the tide of Malaysians commuting to Singapore to work due to the favourable exchange rate.

Although the trend is not new, the weakening ringgit and high cost of living in Johor Baru has made the option even more attractive.

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