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J&T Express Malaysia has become the official logistics sponsor for the 2026 National Day and Malaysia Day (HKHM) celebrations, contributing air freight services and event merchandise to strengthen national unity efforts.
South Korean firefighters have made progress controlling a massive blaze at an Incheon warehouse after 61 hours of intensive efforts. The fire at a Coupang logistics facility forced hundreds of nearby residents to evacuate.
Economists believe the Malaysia-Thailand border economic zone will significantly boost bilateral trade and reduce logistics costs, with improved infrastructure expected to help the nations reach a US$30 billion trade target by 2027.
Malaysia's East Coast Rail Link is poised to transform the region's economy by enabling entrepreneurs to access wider markets, reduce logistics costs, and tap into new business opportunities across Pahang, Terengganu, Kelantan and Selangor.
The East Coast Rail Link is expected to pump RM80 to RM90 billion into Malaysia's economy by 2047, driven by 21 Economic Accelerator Projects along the corridor that will transform logistics hubs and create employment opportunities.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has instructed the Transport Ministry to explore the use of ports along the Malaysia-Thailand border and in Penang, following discussions with Thai PM Anutin Charnvirakul on strengthening cross-border infrastructure and logistics.
Malaysia Airports Holdings and Japan's Mitsui Fudosan Group are investing RM80 million to build an air cargo logistics complex at Subang Airport, leveraging Japanese expertise in airport logistics infrastructure.
J&T Express achieved a historic milestone in Q2 2026 as daily parcel volume exceeded 100 million for the first time, driven by explosive growth in Southeast Asia where volume jumped 63 percent year-on-year to 2.76 billion parcels.
Thailand's cabinet has approved a new permanent border crossing at Sadao, effective July 11, to facilitate trade, investment, and tourism with Malaysia. The move comes ahead of bilateral talks between Thai and Malaysian prime ministers.
Police have arrested 121 commercial vehicle drivers suspected of driving under the influence of drugs during a nationwide operation spanning three months, revealing serious safety concerns in Malaysia's transport sector.