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RTS/Rapid Transit System Link

Ahead of RTS Link, S’pore industry groups pitch ways to boost spend, ease retail and F&B pressures

To support business owners through the period when the RTS Link opens, the study recommends greater flexibility in foreign manpower policies.
To support business owners through the period when the RTS Link opens, the study recommends greater flexibility in foreign manpower policies.

RTS Link to spur S’poreans to spend $1 billion more in JB a year: Study

The Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link station and Johor Bahru Town on July 13.
The Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link station and Johor Bahru Town on July 13.

Upcoming Woodlands Gateway to have major transport hub with retail, park and office spaces

The area (background) where the multi-modal transport hub will be built by JTC at Woodlands Gateway, pictured on July 7, 2026. In the foreground ground is where the Woodlands North RTS Station is currently undergoing construction.
The area (background) where the multi-modal transport hub will be built by JTC at Woodlands Gateway, pictured on July 7, 2026. In the foreground ground is where the Woodlands North RTS Station is currently undergoing construction.

How Johor’s political stand-off could leave RTS Link passengers stranded

Malaysian Transport Minister Anthony Loke (front row, centre, right) and Johor caretaker menteri besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi (front row, centre, left) at the launch of Johor’s first commuter shuttle train service on June 16.
Malaysian Transport Minister Anthony Loke (front row, centre, right) and Johor caretaker menteri besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi (front row, centre, left) at the launch of Johor’s first commuter shuttle train service on June 16.

What JB can learn from Penang and Kuching before the RTS arrives

Construction of the Hikmah Exhance Autonomous Rapid Transit (ART) station in Kuching. Sarawak is betting heavily on ART to solve its traffic woes.
Construction of the Hikmah Exhance Autonomous Rapid Transit (ART) station in Kuching. Sarawak is betting heavily on ART to solve its traffic woes.

RTS set to start in 2027, but JB residents are bracing themselves for ‘years’ of congestion

The rail link between JB and Singapore is expected to carry up to 10,000 passengers an hour during peak periods.
The rail link between JB and Singapore is expected to carry up to 10,000 passengers an hour during peak periods.

Malaysia, Singapore fine-tuning RTS Link co-located facility SOPs, says Saifuddin

The 4km shuttle service connecting Bukit Chagar in Johor Bahru to Woodlands in Singapore is scheduled to begin operations on Jan 1, 2027.
The 4km shuttle service connecting Bukit Chagar in Johor Bahru to Woodlands in Singapore is scheduled to begin operations on Jan 1, 2027.

Johor Regent urges fast-track approval for RTS Link rail project

Johor Regent Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim said greater attention and support must be given to such projects to ensure seamless connectivity and reduce traffic congestion.
Johor Regent Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim said greater attention and support must be given to such projects to ensure seamless connectivity and reduce traffic congestion.

No more three-hour traffic crawls: Johor residents pin hopes on upcoming RTS Link

The 4km shuttle service connecting Bukit Chagar in Johor Bahru to Woodlands in Singapore is scheduled to begin operations on Jan 1, 2027.
The 4km shuttle service connecting Bukit Chagar in Johor Bahru to Woodlands in Singapore is scheduled to begin operations on Jan 1, 2027.

How your JB mall experience will change when the RTS Link opens in end-2026

A network of walkways is being built in Johor Bahru connecting the RTS Link project terminus in Bukit Chagar to major developments in the city.
A network of walkways is being built in Johor Bahru connecting the RTS Link project terminus in Bukit Chagar to major developments in the city.

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