Freight Forwarding Services

The Minister of Transportation (“Minister”) has issued Regulation No. PM 74 of 2015 on Organizing and Managing Freight Forwarding Services Businesses (“Regulation”).[1]

The Regulation sets out guidelines for operating freight forwarding businesses which provide services to deliver goods via land, water, and/or air transportation. Freight forwarding businesses mainly deal with: (i) determining the safest delivery route; (ii) packing the goods; (iii) managing insurance for delivering the goods; (iv) preparing and/or examining relevant documents.[2]