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Fake liquor licence probe uncovers more Customs hanky-panky

The problem of importers using fake documents became widespread after a Customs Order was amended in 2017 and enforced in April the same year. – AFP pic, May 17, 2019.

INVESTIGATIONS into the fake liquor licence scandal has unearthed a syndicate working hand-in-glove with Customs officials who charge between RM100,000 and RM200,000 for a genuine licence. The licences to import liquor and cigarettes are fast-tracked by the syndicate, with the help of Customs officers, sources told The Malaysian Insight.

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