News & Reviews:   Cambodia

Recently, authorities in Cambodia have carried out a major operation against an online scam syndicate, underscoring the growing scale and sophistication of cross-border cybercrime in the region. According to a report by Bernama today, a total of 49 individuals were arrested during the raid, with several foreign nationals among those detained.

The Home Ministry, in a statement today, encouraged tourists from six ASEAN countries and Timor Leste to use the autogate facilities at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminals 1 and 2. The ASEAN countries include Indonesia, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, the Philippines and Vietnam.

Thanks to the new tariffs announced by President Trump, the tech industry is going to have a tough time in the market, particularly Apple. According to Reuters, the iPhone could get a drastic price increase of up to 30% or even more.

After some time regarding this news, it has finally happened. It was announced that the United States has imposed a 24% retaliatory tariff on imports from Malaysia. President Trump held a conference just yesterday announcing the news.

Malaysians can soon use PayNet’s DuitNow QR to pay for items in Southeast Asian countries and Japan after Japan revealed that they’re making their QR code payment systems compatible with Southeast Asian countries. Expected to be implemented by fiscal 2025, read on to find out more.