Johor eyes boost in regional tech hub aspirations from US visit


Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi (left, in beige), and the state delegation meeting with Pivotal Systems Corporation representatives during their six-day visit to the United States.

JOHOR BARU: Johor is eyeing a bigger role as a regional technology hub after the state government met with global firms such as Super Micro Computer, OpenAI and Brooks Automation in the United States recently.

The meeting was to secure investments in semiconductors, artificial intelligence (AI) and other high-value industries.

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