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S’pore halts export of construction, demolition waste to Malaysia

Malaysia Times desk Original: Free Malaysia Today 8/17 21:29 X
S’pore halts export of construction, demolition waste to Malaysia
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Johor SWCorp director Zainal Fitri Ahmad says this follows allegations that the waste had been illegally disposed of in Johor for almost two years.

From the original report

Johor Solid Waste Management and Public Cleaning Corporation (SWCorp) director Zainal Fitri Ahmad said Singapore’s National Environment Agency group director for resources and sustainability, Chan Chin Kai, informed him of the decision in a phone call today.

“During the discussion, we informed him of nine companies identified as being involved in the activities.

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Free Malaysia Today
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Aug 17, 2026
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Aug 17, 2026
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