Op Samba 2.0: 23 Customs Dept officers, personnel to be charged - MACC
Op Samba 2.0 focused on investigations at the cargo section, detected the leakage of tax revenue as much as RM2 billion, according to MACC.
Thu May 23 2024
Customs Dept foils attempt to smuggle drugs worth RM2 mil at KLIA
Wong Pun Sian said a total of 60 green packages containing methamphetamine were found during an inspection.
Fri Sep 29 2023
Customs Dept seizes 50 luxury vehicles without AP worth RM11.4 mln
JKDM has seized 50 luxury cars that did not have approved permits (APs) with a value of RM11.4 million including unpaid duties.
Mon Aug 29 2022
JKDM'S 2021 revenue reaches RM42.50 billion, surpasses initial target of RM40 billion - PM
The Royal Malaysian Customs Department's (JKDM) revenue collection for 2021 has reached RM42.50 billion.
Wed Jan 26 2022
Audit report: Customs recommended to demand for import vehicle duty shortfall immediately
This happened due to the mistake of the customs agent in making the import declaration and the weakness of the Customs Dept when the import approval was given.
Thu Oct 28 2021
Customs Dept foils attempt to smuggle out drugs worth RM6.62 mln at KLIA
JKDM foiled an attempt to smuggle out 184 kg of methamphetamine worth RM6.62 million in an operation at the KLIA Air Cargo Complex on Aug 16.
Thu Aug 26 2021
Customs dept cripples syndicate smuggling chewing tobacco in Ipoh
The team has confiscated 3,371.86 kg of chewing tobacco, estimated to be worth RM168,596 with unpaid duties totalling RM211,587.98.
Wed Jun 09 2021
Customs Dept mulls getting seven more drones for border surveillance
The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) plans to have seven more drones for use to carry out border surveillance, especially to identify illegal jetties used by smugglers.
Sun May 02 2021
Customs dept targets RM40 bln from taxes this year
Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz is confident that the department could achieve the target.
Sun Mar 21 2021
Customs Dept busts zam zam water, cigarettes, tobacco smuggling syndicates
The Royal Malaysian Customs Department successfully took down three smuggling syndicates involving zam zam water, white cigarettes and tobacco at two locations.
Mon Feb 01 2021
Customs Dept overpays GST refunds amounting to RM4.38 million - AG Report
The auditing conducted on the Royal Malaysian Customs Department has found that it has overpaid refunds on Goods and Services Tax (GST) amounting to RM4.38 million.
Mon Aug 24 2020
Customs dept busts two counterfeit liquor processing syndicates in Johor
The Johor Customs Department through the Sungai Pulai Enforcement Division successfully crippled two counterfeit liquor processing syndicates in the state, last month.
Sun Jul 05 2020
Customs Dept to conduct studies to prevent KLIA becoming smuggling hub
The Royal Malaysian Customs Department will be conducting a thorough study on the system and operating system at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Customs Cargo Complex.
Thu Aug 03 2017
Customs Dept to implement new strategies to curb cigarette smuggling
In its efforts to smoke out rampant smuggling of contraband cigarettes, the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) has developed several new strategies for implementation next year.
Mon Dec 19 2016
Customs Dept targets raising GST revenue by 10 to 13 percent
He said JKDM would focus on the issue of GST delivery statement compliance as one of the measures to improve the taxation system next year and ensure the GST collection target was met.
Mon Dec 05 2016