A Grey Area Phenomena: A Survival of Informal Cross Border Trade at Sebatik Island, Malaysia

This article unravels the concept of the grey area phenomenon which is getting more specific and intense. The complexity of borders remains a core point regarding boundaries, informal cross border trade, and threats to national security. This article focuses on investigating the survival of informal...

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Main Authors: Fauzie Sarjono, Kartini Aboo Talib@Khalid, Chan, Rachel Suet Kay, Noor Syakirah Zakaria, Amrullah Maraining, Syahruddin Awang Ahmad, Zainuddin Baco, Siti Nurbayu Yusof, Aishah Meri
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author Fauzie Sarjono
Kartini Aboo Talib@Khalid
Chan, Rachel Suet Kay
Noor Syakirah Zakaria
Amrullah Maraining
Syahruddin Awang Ahmad
Zainuddin Baco
Siti Nurbayu Yusof
Aishah Meri
author_facet Fauzie Sarjono
Kartini Aboo Talib@Khalid
Chan, Rachel Suet Kay
Noor Syakirah Zakaria
Amrullah Maraining
Syahruddin Awang Ahmad
Zainuddin Baco
Siti Nurbayu Yusof
Aishah Meri
author_sort Fauzie Sarjono
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description This article unravels the concept of the grey area phenomenon which is getting more specific and intense. The complexity of borders remains a core point regarding boundaries, informal cross border trade, and threats to national security. This article focuses on investigating the survival of informal economic activities in Sebatik Island. This study uses a qualitative approach in the form of field observations and interviews as the main source of primary data of this writing. The results suggest that the grey area phenomenon concentrated in Sebatik Island creates benefits and detriment related to both countries’ survival.
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spelling ums.eprints-321252022-03-30T06:35:41Z https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32125/ A Grey Area Phenomena: A Survival of Informal Cross Border Trade at Sebatik Island, Malaysia Fauzie Sarjono Kartini Aboo Talib@Khalid Chan, Rachel Suet Kay Noor Syakirah Zakaria Amrullah Maraining Syahruddin Awang Ahmad Zainuddin Baco Siti Nurbayu Yusof Aishah Meri HN1-995 Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform This article unravels the concept of the grey area phenomenon which is getting more specific and intense. The complexity of borders remains a core point regarding boundaries, informal cross border trade, and threats to national security. This article focuses on investigating the survival of informal economic activities in Sebatik Island. This study uses a qualitative approach in the form of field observations and interviews as the main source of primary data of this writing. The results suggest that the grey area phenomenon concentrated in Sebatik Island creates benefits and detriment related to both countries’ survival. Science Research Society 2021 Article PeerReviewed text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32125/1/A%20Grey%20Area%20Phenomena.pdf text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32125/2/A%20Grey%20Area%20Phenomena1.pdf Fauzie Sarjono and Kartini Aboo Talib@Khalid and Chan, Rachel Suet Kay and Noor Syakirah Zakaria and Amrullah Maraining and Syahruddin Awang Ahmad and Zainuddin Baco and Siti Nurbayu Yusof and Aishah Meri (2021) A Grey Area Phenomena: A Survival of Informal Cross Border Trade at Sebatik Island, Malaysia. Turkish Online Journal of Qualitative Inquiry (TOJQI), 12. pp. 7122-7137. ISSN 1309-6591 https://www.tojqi.net/index.php/journal/article/view/2994/1995
spellingShingle HN1-995 Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
Fauzie Sarjono
Kartini Aboo Talib@Khalid
Chan, Rachel Suet Kay
Noor Syakirah Zakaria
Amrullah Maraining
Syahruddin Awang Ahmad
Zainuddin Baco
Siti Nurbayu Yusof
Aishah Meri
A Grey Area Phenomena: A Survival of Informal Cross Border Trade at Sebatik Island, Malaysia
title A Grey Area Phenomena: A Survival of Informal Cross Border Trade at Sebatik Island, Malaysia
title_full A Grey Area Phenomena: A Survival of Informal Cross Border Trade at Sebatik Island, Malaysia
title_fullStr A Grey Area Phenomena: A Survival of Informal Cross Border Trade at Sebatik Island, Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed A Grey Area Phenomena: A Survival of Informal Cross Border Trade at Sebatik Island, Malaysia
title_short A Grey Area Phenomena: A Survival of Informal Cross Border Trade at Sebatik Island, Malaysia
title_sort grey area phenomena a survival of informal cross border trade at sebatik island malaysia
topic HN1-995 Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
url https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32125/1/A%20Grey%20Area%20Phenomena.pdf
https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32125/2/A%20Grey%20Area%20Phenomena1.pdf
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