
The Southern Gateway of Malaysia
We strives to help transform Johor into a regional hub for high-technology, knowledge-based and high investment sectors.
” State government with the help of the federal government is committed to becoming the facilitator in terms of offering utilities and infrastructure, up to tax incentives, to provide a more investor-friendly environment to industry players.” – Bernama, 2023
YAB Dato’ Onn Hafiz bin Ghazi
Chief Minister of Johor
Why Johor?
Why Johor?
STRATEGIC
LOCATION
MATURE
INFRASTRUCTURE
PRODUCTIVE
TALENT
FAST-GROWING ECONOMY
COMPETITIVE COSTS OF DOING BUSINESS
PRO-BUSINESS POLICIES & REGULATIONS
Electrical & Electronic Industry
Life Sciences & Medical Technology
Oil & Gas Industry
Food & Agro Industry
Logistic & Regional Distribution
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Investment Journey
Facts & Information
Investing in Johor, Malaysia, can be an attractive opportunity due to its strategic location,
robust infrastructure, and various economic initiatives.
How to Invest?
Tell us which subsector to invest, location, relevant authorities and stakeholders, potential economic and business growth, process and procedures, and relevant policies and regulations is essential for a well-informed decision.
Need appointment?
Once you have an overview of your intended investment and if you need more information, please email us to set an appointment for a preliminary briefing. The appointment can be in person in Johor or via video conferencing
Frequently asked questions
Knowing which subsector to invest first. If you need more information, please email us for a preliminary briefing.
Don’t worry, representative/s from MIDA or Invest Johor will meet you at the airport, or if you feel more comfortable travelling on your own, you can head directly to MIDA state office or Invest Johor office based on the appointment set. The officer-in-charge is waiting there.
You are required to register for business through the Companies Commission of Malaysia (CCM). This can be done online here https://www.ssm.com.my/Pages/Home.aspx#. However, if you are not quite sure or have difficulties registering your business, we are here to help.
This phase might take a longer time. But don’t worry because officers from MIDA and Invest Johor will facilitate expediting the process for you.
We will help you to fast kickstart your business operation. Please talk to us at MIDA and Invest Johor if you face challenges.
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2 days ago
𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐓 𝐂𝐈𝐓𝐘 𝐒𝐅𝐙 𝐆𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐒 𝐌𝐎𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐔𝐌 𝐓𝐎 𝐀𝐓𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐂𝐓 '𝐆𝐈𝐀𝐍𝐓' 𝐈𝐍𝐕𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐒![]()
The Forest City Special Financial Zone (FC-SFZ) is experiencing growing interest from major companies, positioning it as a potential financial hub. ![]()
Eleven companies, including prominent family offices from Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, and Taiwan, are eager to establish operations in the zone. ![]()
Notable companies include logistics giant Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings, developer AME Elite Consortium Bhd, and investment firm Wan Li Holdings. Additionally, CIMB Group and China's Galaxy Securities have expressed interest.![]()
The FC-SFZ focuses on sectors like banking, financial services, logistics, and global services. Malaysia's Maybank aims to become the preferred bank for businesses in the area, especially for cross-border transactions between Malaysia and Singapore. ![]()
The federal government has introduced several incentives to attract international investment, including a zero percent tax rate for single-family offices and reduced corporate tax rates.![]()
The Forest City project, a joint venture between Esplanade Danga 88 and Country Garden Holding Ltd, continues to grow. With the introduction of tax-free status and integration with the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), Forest City is expected to boost the regional economy and attract global investors.![]()
Despite these developments, there are concerns about infrastructure, security, and regulatory procedures. Experts emphasize the need for better connectivity between Malaysia and Singapore, particularly through the Johor-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS), which is set to begin operations in 2026. ![]()
As Forest City expands, further improvements in these areas are necessary to fully realize its potential as a leading investment hub in ASEAN. Forest City’s Special Financial Zone is rapidly growing as a key investment hub, attracting major companies and global interest. ![]()
With strategic incentives and developments underway, it is poised to strengthen the economy and position itself as a leading financial center in the region. However, addressing infrastructure and regulatory challenges will be crucial for its continued success.![]()
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3 days ago
Satu sesi mesyuarat penyelarasan pelaburan dan pengoperasian Invest Malaysia Facilitation Centre – Johor (IMFC-J) telah diadakan pada 3 Februari 2025 (Isnin) bertempat di Bilik Mesyuarat Utama Invest Johor dan telah dipengerusikan oleh Tuan Haji Natazha Bin Hariss, Ketua Pegawai Eksekutif Invest Johor.![]()
Mesyuarat ini diadakan bagi membincangkan pengoperasian dan perancangan Pelaksanaan Invest Malaysia Facilitation Centre – Johor (IMFC-J) yang akan beroperasi di Carnelian Tower Forest City. ![]()
Mesyuarat ini dihadiri oleh wakil dari jabatan Pengerusi Jawatankuasa Pelaburan, Perdagangan , Hal Ehwal Pengguna dan Sumber Manusia Negeri Johor, Bahagian Perancang Ekonomi Negeri Johor (BPEN), Pejabat Menteri Besar Johor , Iskandar Regional Development Authority (IRDA), Ministry of Investment Trade and Industry (MITI) Johor, Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) Johor dan Johor Petroleum Development Corporation Berhad (JPDC).![]()
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A coordination meeting for the investment and operations of the Invest Malaysia Facilitation Centre – Johor (IMFC-J) was held on February 3, 2025 (Monday) at the Main Meeting Room of Invest Johor. The meeting was chaired by Tuan Haji Natazha Bin Hariss, Chief Executive Officer of Invest Johor.![]()
The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the operations and planning for the implementation of the Invest Malaysia Facilitation Centre – Johor (IMFC-J), which will operate at Carnelian Tower, Forest City.![]()
The meeting was attended by representatives from the office of Chairman of the Investment, Trade, Consumer Affairs, and Human Resources Committee of the State of Johor, Johor State Economic Planning Unit (BPEN), Office of the Chief Minister of Johor, Iskandar Regional Development Authority (IRDA), Ministry of Investment, Trade, and Industry (MITI) Johor, Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) Johor, and Johor Petroleum Development Corporation Berhad (JPDC).![]()
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1 week ago
𝐂𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐁𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐋𝐔𝐍𝐀𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐘𝐄𝐀𝐑: 𝐀 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐁𝐄𝐆𝐈𝐍𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐉𝐎𝐇𝐎𝐑’𝐒 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐓𝐘 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐃𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐋𝐎𝐏𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓![]()
As we celebrate the Lunar New Year, a time of renewal, hope, and new beginnings, we are reminded of the endless opportunities that lie ahead. ![]()
This festive season marks not just the start of a new year, but also a chance to reflect on our shared vision for growth, prosperity, and sustainable development in Johor.![]()
The Year of the Snake symbolizes strength, resilience, and vitality traits that mirror Johor’s potential as a key driver of economic growth in Malaysia. With its strategic location, dynamic industries, and rich cultural heritage, Johor is poised for even greater achievements in the coming year. ![]()
Together, we can harness these strengths to attract new investments, foster innovation, and create jobs that will benefit our communities for generations to come.![]()
As we move forward into this new year, let us also embrace the spirit of collaboration. By working hand in hand with businesses, government agencies, and local communities, we can unlock new opportunities that will further elevate Johor as a hub for sustainable development and economic excellence.![]()
May this Lunar New Year bring prosperity not just to our homes but to Johor as a whole. Let us continue to invest in the future, making the most of every opportunity to create a brighter, more prosperous tomorrow for all.![]()
Gong Xi Fa Cai! May the Year of the Snake bring strength, success, and endless possibilities to Johor’s future.![]()
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1 week ago
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