JS-SEZ still poised for growth amid 19% tariff challenges


JOHOR BARU: The 19% revised tariff rate imposed by the United States on Malaysia will not deter the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) from attracting investments.

State investment, trade, consumer affairs and human resources committee chairman Lee Ting Han said the revised tariff rate has put Malaysia on equal grounds to other regional countries, such as Thailand, Cambodia, Indonesia and the Philippines.

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