Cambodia Ranks Worst in ASEAN for Illicit Trade Controls: TRACIT Report
Cambodia has been identified as the worst performer in ASEAN and among the lowest globally in controlling illicit trade. A TRACIT report urges enhanced customs oversight, stricter online platform regulations, and improved supply chain transparency.
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