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Malaysia's plan to eclipse Singapore

Malaysia's Iskandar development project was launched two years ago with the aim of bringing businesses and leisure facilities to the southern state of Johor Bahru.

Sharanjit Leyl has been to assess the outlook for the project in the global downturn.

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