Half of the world’s unvaccinated children live in 31 countries with fragile, conflict-affected settings, where they are especially vulnerable to contracting preventable diseases, due to lacking access to security, nutrition and health services.
JOHOR BARU: The state government hopes that the setting up of the Special Economic Zone and the Special Financial Zone here will help address the issue of locals moving to Singapore seeking employment.
"I am sure with these two zones in the state, salaries will definitely go up and this will allow our locals to earn more in Johor," he said, adding that during a meeting with officials from a data centre, the cost of doing business in Johor was 70 per cent cheaper than doing it in Singapore.
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