Isi-Malaysian UNgqongqoshe Wezangaphakathi uSaifuddin Nasution umemezele ukuthi kusukela ngomhlaka-1 Januwari, abahambi bakwamanye amazwe abavakashela eMalaysia kuzodingeka bagcwalise Ikhadi Le-Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC). Nokho, AbaseSingapore uzokhululwa kule mfuneko lapho uya khona Malaysia.
U-Saifuddin wachaza ngesikhathi kunengqungquthela yabezindaba e-Kuala Lumpur International Airport ukuthi ngenxa yokuvama kwabantu base-Singapore abavakashela e-Malaysia nsuku zonke, kungcono kakhulu ukubakhulula esidingweni se-Malaysia Digital Arrival Card.
Amaqembu engeziwe akhululiwe esidingweni se-Malaysia Digital Arrival Card afaka abanikazi bamaphasipoti okusebenzelana nezwe, izakhamuzi ezihlala unomphela zase-Malaysian, abantu abane Brunei Isitifiketi Esijwayelekile Somazisi, nalabo abanazo Thailand Ukudlula komngcele.
USaifuddin ugcizelele ukuthi ukuwela imingcele emibili yaseMalaysia neSingapore kuphakathi kwezinto ezimatasatasa emhlabeni wonke, kufakaza abantu ababalelwa ezigidini eziyi-135 minyaka yonke. Lesi sibalo kulindeleke ukuthi sikhuphuke sifinyelele ezigidini eziyi-150 ngo-2026.
Malaysia ilindele ukuvakasha okulinganiselwa ezigidini ezingu-7.8 okuvela kubavakashi base-Singapore ngo-2023. I-Singapore njengamanje ihamba phambili ekufikeni kwezivakashi zase-Malaysia, okubala ukuvakasha okungaphezu kwezigidi ezingu-4.5 kusukela ngoJanuwari kuya kuJulayi 2023.
I-Malaysia isanda kwethula inqubomgomo yokungena yamahhala ye-visa yezakhamizi ezivela China futhi India, okuvumela ukuhlala izinsuku ezingafinyelela kwezingu-30 kusukela ngo-December 1. Lolu hlelo luhlose ukuthuthukisa ezokuvakasha kanye nokugqugquzela ukukhula komnotho ezweni.
