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Malaysia's Economy Ministry and the newly-established Border Control and Protection Agency are collaborating on infrastructure upgrades and smart technology deployment to strengthen border management and facilitate smoother trade flows.
Three foreign nationals have been arrested following a police raid in Johor Baru's Taman Daya neighbourhood, which uncovered nearly RM770,000 in contraband cigarettes as part of enforcement efforts targeting the illegal tobacco trade.
Thailand has implemented stricter aviation security protocols after a Thai airline crew member was detained in Australia carrying concealed heroin. The government has directed enhanced screening and inter-agency coordination.