Handal Indah Sdn Bhd, under the Causeway Link brand, showcased its cashless payment system during the Medini Tech Launch at Mall of Medini, organised by Iskandar Investment Berhad (IIB).
Handal Indah, a Johor-based transport company, presented its in-house developed cashless payment system to the event attendees. During the walkabout session, the team demonstrated how the cashless payment system works from the passenger’s interface to the driver’s dashboard, ensuring that every tap is accurately recorded as part of the ridership report.
Currently, this cashless payment system is applicable in all Causeway Link cross-border bus services, Causeway Link local route operations in Johor Bahru, and some of the cashless payment systems used for SBST Johor Bahru under the brand myBAS Johor Bahru, SBST Melaka and Bus Muafakat.
Following the launch session, Handal Indah hosted IIB’s Medini Tech ecosystem partners for a tour around the Iskandar Medini area. The tour utilised Handal Indah’s recently launched electric bus, emphasising their commitment to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices.
Tech Medini: Innovation Hub for the Future
Tech Medini is an Innovation Hub designed to foster technology, innovation, research, and development, enabling companies to thrive and grow in Medini. Serving as a focal point for research and the incubation of cutting-edge ideas, Tech Medini positions Medini as a global leader in technology and innovation in Southeast Asia. The hub aims to be the region’s first net-zero carbon central business district, advocating sustainability and promoting green, innovative solutions.
Medini Tech Launch: Vision and Strategic Plan
The Medini Tech Launch unveiled Tech Medini’s vision and strategic plan, positioning it as a key economic driver to attract companies to Medini under the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) framework. The launch highlighted opportunities for both domestic and international companies, startups, and businesses in the technology sector. It featured strategic partnerships with industry stakeholders, solidifying their commitment to fostering growth within Tech Medini and propelling Malaysia’s technological advancement. This initiative supports IIB’s strategic goal of achieving 65,000 jobs in the region by 2030.
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