![Overwhelming interest in Johor-Singapore SEZ among Singapore businesses - report Overwhelming interest in Johor-Singapore SEZ among Singapore businesses - report](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/51711614697_tbSingapore.jpg)
Overwhelming interest in Johor-Singapore SEZ among Singapore businesses - report
Highlights included strategic discussions on promoting sustainable growth and leveraging tech in cross-border transactions.
Thu Jul 11 2024
![Alibaba's AliExpress recruits Beckham to 'score more' global sales Alibaba's AliExpress recruits Beckham to 'score more' global sales](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2019-03/81552728313_davidbeckham.jpg)
Alibaba's AliExpress recruits Beckham to 'score more' global sales
A low-key cross-border player until recently, Alibaba is investing aggressively to boost global sales as domestic e-commerce growth wanes.
Mon May 27 2024
![Police tighten national border security to combat more sophisticated crimes - IGP Police tighten national border security to combat more sophisticated crimes - IGP](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/71697181400_KetuaPolisNegara.jpg)
Police tighten national border security to combat more sophisticated crimes - IGP
Inspector-General of Police, Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said the Internal Security and Public Order Department (JKDNKA) is mobilising all assets for the purpose.
Fri Oct 27 2023
![Malaysia, Thai police mull setting up joint committee to tackle cross-border cybercrime Malaysia, Thai police mull setting up joint committee to tackle cross-border cybercrime](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/51692004357_cyberthreatshacke.jpg)
Malaysia, Thai police mull setting up joint committee to tackle cross-border cybercrime
Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain said it will be easier for police of both countries to share information on cross-border cybercrime.
Thu Sep 07 2023
![Rising sexual violence in Sudan conflict reflects entrenched patriarchy but women and girls are fighting back Rising sexual violence in Sudan conflict reflects entrenched patriarchy but women and girls are fighting back](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2017-12/61514443051_wanitaSudan.jpg)
Rising sexual violence in Sudan conflict reflects entrenched patriarchy but women and girls are fighting back
As noted in the UN report, those most vulnerable are the internally displaced moving to try and cross borders.
Sat Jul 08 2023
![Malaysia, US strengthen security cooperation - Saifuddin Malaysia, US strengthen security cooperation - Saifuddin](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/81684918336_SaifuddinNasutionI.jpg)
Malaysia, US strengthen security cooperation - Saifuddin
The meeting today focused on security cooperation that also covers maritime and cross-border issues, Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution said.
Wed May 24 2023
![Malaysia, Singapore launch cross-border QR code payments connectivity Malaysia, Singapore launch cross-border QR code payments connectivity](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/51680265758_MonetaryAuthorityo.jpg)
Malaysia, Singapore launch cross-border QR code payments connectivity
This payment linkage will allow customers to make retail payments by scanning DuitNow QR and NETS QR codes, BNM and MAS said.
Fri Mar 31 2023
![Russia 'manipulated' truth of MH17 disaster, says 'Iron Butterflies' director Russia 'manipulated' truth of MH17 disaster, says 'Iron Butterflies' director](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/61677029919_Netherlands.jpg)
Russia 'manipulated' truth of MH17 disaster, says 'Iron Butterflies' director
Roman Liubyi's documentary shows how a cross-border investigation concluded in 2016 that the plane was downed with a Russian BUK.
Wed Feb 22 2023
![Malaysian, Indonesian police strengthen cooperation to tackle cross-border crime Malaysian, Indonesian police strengthen cooperation to tackle cross-border crime](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/71671441987_PDRMPOLRI.jpg)
Malaysian, Indonesian police strengthen cooperation to tackle cross-border crime
The PDRM and POLRI will strengthen cooperation in the fight against transnational crime, including expediting the handling of criminals who escape across the borders of both countries.
Mon Dec 19 2022
![Six Pakistanis, one Afghan soldier killed in cross-border clash Six Pakistanis, one Afghan soldier killed in cross-border clash](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/51670830649_PAKISTAN.jpg)
Six Pakistanis, one Afghan soldier killed in cross-border clash
The Pakistan army said Afghan border forces had opened "unprovoked and indiscriminate fire of heavy weapons onto the civilian population".
Mon Dec 12 2022
![RELA plays significant role in arrests involving cross-border crimes - Hamzah RELA plays significant role in arrests involving cross-border crimes - Hamzah](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/51623752531_DatukSeriHamzahZ.jpg)
RELA plays significant role in arrests involving cross-border crimes - Hamzah
RELA has played a significant role in maintaining national security as seen from the arrests made involving various cross-border crimes.
Mon Nov 07 2022
![Cross-border Ops: Actions taken against 384 commercial vehicle drivers Cross-border Ops: Actions taken against 384 commercial vehicle drivers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/61658481785_SekatanPolis.jpg)
Cross-border Ops: Actions taken against 384 commercial vehicle drivers
Azmil Zainal said in the operation, a total of 1,294 summonses were also issued for various offences.
Fri Jul 22 2022
![KDN to implement master plan to combat cross-border criminal activities, human trafficking KDN to implement master plan to combat cross-border criminal activities, human trafficking](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-12/61607081278_pcmenteri.jpg)
KDN to implement master plan to combat cross-border criminal activities, human trafficking
A comprehensive master plan for border control will be implemented to combat cross-border criminal activities including human trafficking, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin.
Thu Jul 21 2022
![Critical for Malaysia to have efficient cross-border payment to support trade - BNM Governor Critical for Malaysia to have efficient cross-border payment to support trade - BNM Governor](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/61656936427_BankNegaraMalaysia.jpg)
Critical for Malaysia to have efficient cross-border payment to support trade - BNM Governor
Nor Shamsiah said BNM is now pursuing multiple efforts on many fronts such as by linking DuitNow, its fast payment system, with ASEAN.
Thu Jul 14 2022
![[COLUMNIST] Chasing dirty money stains our democracy [COLUMNIST] Chasing dirty money stains our democracy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/51613551885_money.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Chasing dirty money stains our democracy
Money is the prime reason for engaging in criminal activities and the goal is to get the dirty money into the financial system.
Mon Apr 25 2022