JOHOR BARU: Members of the public can learn of the latest development projects in the Iskandar Malaysia areas with its new information centre (IMIC), which was launched by Johor Ruler Sultan Ibrahim Ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar last week.
Also present during the ceremony was Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Abdul Razak and Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Abdul Ghani Othman.
Businessman Abdul Malek Abdullah,54, said IMIC provides useful information on the plans for Iskandar Malaysia.
“The IMIC is very useful for businessmen such as myself as we want to know the latest projects or ongoing developments in Iskandar Malaysia,” he said.
Student Jenny Hau, 19, said she had fun learning about the development in Iskandar Malaysia at the centre.
“The IMIC is equipped with interactive touch-screen panels where it gives an image of projects in Iskandar Malaysia and what it would look like once completed.
“I am looking forward to see how Iskandar Malaysia will look like in the next few years,” she said.
Trader G. Vasu, 35, said IMIC provided views on upcoming projects in Iskandar Malaysia.
By visiting the centre, he was now aware of the development of Iskandar Malaysia.
“The IMIC helped me understand of the kind of development and changes in Iskandar Malaysia which will benefit all of us once it is completed,” he said.
The IMIC, which cost about RM5mil, is divided into Invest, Work, Live and Play sections and is also equipped with UniFi.
The centre, built on an area of 19,057 sq feet, is projected to receive 200,000 visitors per annum and is located in Danga Bay.
IMIC is open on Tuesdays to Sundays between 10am and 7pm and is closed every Monday and during public holidays.
By The Star
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