Malaysia’s Genting plans $20bn smart city in Johor-Singapore special zone
Property
AI research and agricultural technology to feature in project aiming to attract global professionals
A model of the planned Johor Tech Smart City is displayed during the project’s launch event in the southern Malaysian state of Johor on June 12. (Photo by Kentaro Takeda)
SINGAPORE — Malaysian property and leisure conglomerate Genting has launched a $20 billion smart city project featuring an artificial intelligence research facility in the southern state of Johor, adding to growing technology investment in the area.
