KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 -- Malaysia has upgraded its customs documentation platform to a fully digital system aimed at improving trade efficiency and border management.

With the upgrade, the the Malaysian Customs Import Export Document System (MyCIEDS) now provides a more integrated, document-based approach for managing import and export support documents.

Developed under the Industrial Collaboration Programme (ICP), the platform uses advanced Document Management System (DMS) technology and integrates with the Customs Information System (SMK).

Edaran IT Services Sdn Bhd delivered the system, while the Technology Depository Agency Berhad (TDA), under the Ministry of Finance, oversaw the implementation.

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