For those who have travelled between Singapore and Malaysia through the causeway, you have noticed the City Square Mall located right beside Johor immigration complex. For years, City Square Mall has been the only modern mall located on the main street of Johor Bahru. However, in recent years, the redevelopment of Johor Bahru city has brought us the Komtar JBCC mall.
Fully opened only in 2015, the building is four-level shopping mall that has created a new shopping experience for visitors from both sides of the border. The mall has an Angry Birds theme park and has attracted many retailers to open their first stores in the city. This includes famous retailers such as Mark & Spencer, Swarovski, and Chanel.
The Komtar JBCC mall is also the crown jewel asset of Al-Salam REIT (Bursa: 5269). It got me interested enough to drive down to find out more about Al-Salam REIT ......