CGS Targets RM6 Billion to Power Growth in Johor-Singapore SEZ
- Marcus Liew
- Jun 23
- 1 min read

Driving High-Impact Investment into Southeast Asia’s Economic Corridor
CGS International Securities Malaysia (CGS MY) is:
Targeting RM3 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI)
Targeting RM3 billion in assets under management (AUM) via single-family offices
Deepening Role in the Johor-Singapore SEZ (JS-SEZ)
CEO Azizah Mohd Yatim stated:
“By bridging capital with opportunities, CGS aims to shape Southeast Asia’s next frontier for sustainable, cross-border economic progress.”
CGS MY plans to:
Facilitate capital access and market entry strategies
Forge strategic partnerships
Support regional expansion for firms leveraging JS-SEZ incentives and connectivity
Strategic Support from Financial Institutions
Six major banks signed Letters of Intent with Malaysia’s Ministry of Economy to support JS-SEZ financing:
Maybank
CIMB
Bank of America
HSBC Malaysia
Sumitomo Mitsui
CGS International Securities
Why It Matters
The JS-SEZ offers:
Cross-border ease of doing business
Strategic access to Malaysia-Singapore talent and capital
Growing infrastructure and investor interest
CGS MY positions itself as a catalyst for economic and investment flow into this high-potential region.