JOHOR BAHRU, Oct 10 (Bernama) -- The decision to set February 2027 as the operational launch date for the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link will not directly affect the state’s investment attractiveness, particularly in the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ).
Business : Investors Await JS-SEZ Blue Print, February RTS Launch Not Expected To Affect Investment -- JETCO
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- Johor Economic, Tourism and Cultural Office (JETCO) chief executive officer Mohd Shahrin Rahmat said the decision was instead expected to have a greater impact on the tourism sector and talent mobility.
- “There may also be some impact once the RTS Link begins operations, particularly in terms of rising property values,” he told Bernama in a recent interview.
- RTS Operations Pte Ltd, the project operator, had previously announced that all system tests and trial operations were targeted for completion by Dec 31 this year, with passenger services expected to begin in February 2027, instead of the initial target of January.
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