Malaysia will start issuing fines of around US$70 to owners of Singapore-registered vehicles without entry permits from July 1, as it seeks to regulate the entry of foreign vehicles at one of the world’s busiest land crossings in the southern Johor state.
Malaysia’s transport ministry introduced the vehicle entry permit (VEP) last October to match existing ones imposed by Singapore on foreign-registered vehicles crossing the Johor-Singapore Causeway.
However, the roll-out has been marred by…
