Expedite business licence approvals, councils urged


The Johor government wants to ensure that busy commercial areas like Jalan Trus in Johor Baru can reap benefits from increased visitor arrivals. — Filepic

LOCAL councils in Johor Baru must assist business operators to renew their licences, especially those that have just reopened.

Johor housing and local government committee chairman Datuk Mohd Jafni Md Shukor said this was in line with the transition into endemic phase and reopening of Malaysia’s border with Singapore on April 1.

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