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The Malay Chamber of Commerce Malaysia Kedah and Trang Chamber of Commerce have launched a business networking programme to unlock economic potential in tourism and halal sectors, addressing how both regions are overlooked transit points.
Southeast Asian governments tackle pressing challenges this week: Indonesia mobilises ground forces against forest fires, the Philippines prepares for tropical depression Luis, Singapore expands language education, and Thailand eyes record border crossings.
Economists expect the Malaysia-Thailand border economic zone to significantly boost bilateral trade and lower logistics costs through improved infrastructure, customs efficiency and investment attraction.