Once the country’s top stock trader, Lim has become a high-profile investor with a diverse portfolio ranging from healthcare and real estate to sports cars. His latest is the deal to develop the RM3.5 billion Motorsports City complex in Johor’s Iskandar economic region, which was announced last week. That came on the heels of his RM10-billion Vantage Point investment a fortnight ago, which is a waterfront development project in Johor’s economic corridor.
Lim’s decision to move across the Causeway is an opportunity lost for Singapore. As McLaren’s key man charged with growing the company’s Asia-Pacific market, especially the sale of their sports cars, bankrolling the Changi Hub would have made perfect business sense for him. Full story
