Johor poised to fly high

Official visit: Sultan Ibrahim (second from left) touring the facilities of an aircraft manufacturing company in British Columbia.

JOHOR BARU: The state is poised to become the regional hub for aeronautical and aerospace technology following interest from Canadian investors.

British Columbia’s finance minister Michael De Jong said the provincial government had decided to open an office in the state to facilitate better trade following the visit by Johor Ruler Sultan Ibrahim Ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar.