KLANG: Logistics and freight forwarding companies holding Customs Department brokerage licences to conduct their business are worried that they may have to close down.
This is because these companies are required to have 51% bumiputra shareholders before they can renew their Customs brokerage licence at the end of every year.
THE Airfreight Forwarders Association of Malaysia (AFAM) wants the new requirement that mandated forwarders to have 51% Bumiputera equity be removed, saying it contradicts the spirit of Keluarga Malaysia.
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