Stringent border control is one of the methods to secure national security across the world.
Securing the border is essential for both economic and political reasons. In Sarawak, border …

In the context of border trade on Sebatik Island, the governments of Malaysia and Indonesia
have signed a series of agreements involving cross-border activities. The implementation …

Small communities living on the margin of development generally face a myriad of issues
and challenges. Paradoxically, although livelihood is a major concern for these …

Despite increased study of Southeast Asian regionalism, micro-regionalism in Southeast
Asia remains comparatively less researched. With the emergence of decentralised states in …

Crossing borders for work is commonly recognised as an important opportunity to enhance
cross-cultural skills. Implicit here is the assumption that labour migration entails a level of …

Sarawak's manufacturing industry is vital to the state's economy, contributing to employment,
GDP, and overall development. The industry must enhance supply chain management …

In the 21st century, human mobility will increasingly have an Asian face. Migration from, to,
and within Asia is not new, but it is undergoing profound transformations. Unskilled labour …

In today's globalised world, the ASEAN countries realise that overcoming these economic
challenges, as they work toward building an AEC, cannot be done by the region alone and …

This article unravels the concept of the grey area phenomenon which is getting more
specific and intense. The complexity of borders remains a core point regarding boundaries …