ASEAN Customs Transit System (ACTS)
The ASEAN Leaders’ decision to create an ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) is intended to introduce the free flow of goods, services, investment and skilled labour, and freer flow of capital in the region. For the AEC to take root, the establishment of a fully harmonised Customs and Transport environment is of the highest priority.
ASEAN Regional Integration Support from the EU (ARISE Plus) 2017-2020
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ACTS live transit movement crosses ASEAN Member States in North-South and East-West transit corridors
Another live ACTS transit movement, this time along both North-South and East-West corridors was successfully initiated in Malaysia on 10 February 2021 and arrived safely inland in Cambodia on 13 February 2021, passing through Thailand in transit...
Signing ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Lao Customs Department and Lao Development Bank
On 14 January 2021 the Director General of Lao Customs Department, Phoukhaokham Vannavongxay and the Managing Director of Lao Development Bank, Dr. Akhom Praseuth signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The ceremony took place at Lao Development...
ASEAN Customs Transit System (ACTS) Outreach and Training Workshop in Vietnam
ASEAN Customs Transit System (ACTS) Outreach and Training Workshop in Vietnam Jakarta, 1 st December 2020 ACTS is a major trade facilitation initiative in ASEAN, supported by EU-ARISE Plus. The system is designed to reduce the cost of transporting...
