Improving Customs Transit Systems
In the Islamic Countries
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especially in the field of sharing results of inspections and controls among agencies involved in
the management of cross border trade with a view to improving border control efficiency and
facilitating trade in addition to existence of strong coordination mechanisms by meeting
regularly to develop strategy and oversee implementation of border agency cooperation.
Cross-border coordination is another aspect where OIC MS have low TFI score, especially when
it comes to cross-border coordination/harmonization of the different computer systems,
harmonization of data requirements and documentary controls and harmonization of data
requirements and documentary controls among agencies involved in the management of cross
border trade.