Iskandar Investment Berhad (IIB) is a Catalyst of Change and a key player in Iskandar Malaysia’s transformation into a regional metropolis of international standing. Incorporated in November 2006, IIB is tasked to ensure that Iskandar Malaysia continues its successful trajectory into an attractive investment destination in Southeast Asia and a vibrant, liveable region of Malaysia via catalytic projects. IIB focuses on the development of Iskandar Puteri in the education, technology, ESG, tourism, entertainment, and health and wellness sectors. IIB’s impactful accomplishments include the successful joint ventures and investment partnerships in EduCity, LEGOLAND® Malaysia Resort, Iskandar Puteri, Medini and other infrastructure projects under the 9th Malaysia Plan in Iskandar Malaysia. IIB is committed to steering economic and environmentally sustainable growth in Iskandar Malaysia and ensuring inclusive developments for local Iskandarians through employment and income opportunities.

IIB shareholders are Khazanah Nasional Berhad (KNB), Kumpulan Prasarana Rakyat Johor (KPRJ) and Employees Provident Fund (EPF).

Founded in Japan in 1876 as a humble four-page newspaper specializing in commodity market information, Nikkei has grown to become one of the world’s largest independent media groups, with about 2.3 million paid subscribers in Japan. Our flagship English-language publication, Nikkei Asia, provides comprehensive reporting from across Asia that serves as a crucial decision-making tool for our readers. In 2015, Nikkei expanded its international presence by acquiring the Financial Times, another prominent global media brand. Operating under the motto “Fair and Impartial,” we never pander to power, and we are committed to delivering accurate and fact-based economic news. Our daily mission is to provide unbiased content of the highest quality that enables our readers across the globe to make better decisions.

Nikkei Asia is the flagship publication of our global business. Leveraging Nikkei’s strong network, it comprehensively covers Asian business, politics, economics, and culture. It is an internationally renowned must-read for global businesspeople. Readership is growing fast, with more than 60,000 subscribers as of the end of 2023.

Nikkei Business Publications, Inc. provides cutting-edge information, content, and services in specialized fields. In addition to the primary business in print and online, it offers an array of businesses and services, such as exhibitions, seminars, customized publishing, research, and consulting.

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First established as a group company of Nikkei, Inc in April 1969, Nikkei Business Publications has grown into one of the largest providers of cutting-edge information, content, and services in the specialized fields. In addition to the primary business in print and online, we offer an array of businesses and services, such as exhibitions, seminars, customized publishing, research, and consulting, to meet a variety of client needs.

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