The issue has been in the spotlight since last month when Bloomberg reported that Malaysia was in early discussions with tycoons on opening a casino in Johor’s Forest City.
General view of Forest City on Apr 29, 2024. Forest City is part of the Johor -Singapore Special Economic Zone. DOHA: Malaysia n Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has said no to a second casino in the country, his latest denial on the matter following recent reports that the government was allegedly mulling one.
The issue has been in the spotlight since last month, when Bloomberg reported that Malaysia was in early discussions with tycoons on opening a casino in Johor’s beleaguered Forest City property development. Mr Anwar, who is also finance minister, said at the forum that Malaysia's current focus areas are adequate to push future growth.
The prime minister had already denied late last month any plans to open a casino in Forest City, denouncing the claims as a lie. The businessmen mentioned in the news reports also came out to deny taking part in such a meeting.for making seditious remarks in relation to the casino report. On Monday , local media reported that Malaysian police recorded a statement from Bloomberg journalist Ram Anand over the article.
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