Johor mulls single border clearance system with Singapore and Batam

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Johor mulls single border clearance system with Singapore and Batam
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Such a system between the three cities will boost trade and tourism, say officials.

A file photo from September 2022 showing a long line of cars entering Johor Bahru from Singapore via the Causeway.

“In addition, various plans were discussed, including seeking cooperation in the single border clearance method between Johor-Singapore-Batam,” he said in a Facebook post. Iskandar Malaysia Johor Chamber of Commerce and Industry secretary-general Md Salikon Sarpin said having a single border clearance system would encourage more people to travel.

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