Malaysia and Thai PMs resolve fisheries issue, to work on special economic border zone 

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Malaysia and Thailand have resolved a fisheries dispute and plan to collaborate on establishing a special economic border zone. Previous trade restrictions due to food safety concerns have been lifted.

In May, Thailand restricted the import of Malaysian-caught sea bass due to concerns over chemical residues, prompting Kuala Lumpur to temporarily ban some varieties of Thai shrimp over food safety controls.