Singapore Polytechnic launches platform partnership to drive business and development in JS-SEZ

This will bring together institutes, trade associations, and agencies from Singapore and Malaysia.

Singapore Polytechnic (SP) established a new enabling platform partnership designed to aid and empower Singapore-based enterprises as they expand in the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ). 

This collaboration aims to tackle areas like business transformation, talent development, and technology adoption for the enterprises doing business activities in the special economic zone. 

According to SP, the new partnership will bring together a network of institutes of higher learning, trade associations, and agencies from Singapore and Malaysia. 

It will close critical gaps by enhancing industry-ready skills training, upskilling, and reskilling programmes. 

The stakeholders for this project include the Singapore Polytechnic, Singapore Polytechnic International, Southern University College, Sunway University, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, AutomationSG, Federation of Malaysian Manufacturing, Singapore Manufacturing Federation, Johor Skills Development Centre Sdn Bhd, and Johor Talent Development Council.