Maybank Securities has released a comprehensive report detailing the progress and key developments of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ). The report, compiled by the Maybank Securities team, provides insights into the economic indicators of the ASEAN-6 region, currency forecasts, and government bond yield predictions.
The report highlights significant advancements within the JS-SEZ, including flagship areas with dedicated sectoral focus, fiscal support for new investments, and updates on foreign talent passes. Notably, the Forest City Special Financial Zone is amongst the key initiatives discussed. The report also features an Economic “Report Card” on the JS-SEZ, providing a detailed assessment of its current status.
Chua Hak Bin, Regional Co-Head of Macro Research, presents the ASEAN-6 key macroeconomic indicators, whilst Saktiandi Supaat, Head of FX Research, offers forecasts on the USD against major and regional currencies. Winson Phoon, Head of Fixed Income Research, provides insights into government bond yield forecasts.
The report is crucial for stakeholders interested in the economic trajectory of the JS-SEZ, as it outlines potential growth areas and challenges. It serves as a valuable resource for investors and policymakers aiming to understand the economic landscape of the region.
As the JS-SEZ continues to develop, the insights provided by Maybank Securities will be instrumental in guiding future investments and policy decisions. The report underscores the importance of strategic economic planning in fostering regional growth and development.
