Phase 1 of the TSW, first rolled-out in December 2018 covering 14 types of trade documents, is now in full service. In 2022, around 11 650 licences/permits were issued under Phase 1 services, accounting for about 90 percent of the annual number of relevant documents issued.
Following the success of Phase 1, Phase 2 services of the TSW has been launched on May 15, 2023. It covers 14 types of trade documents and will be extended progressively to cover a total of 28 types of trade documents.
Phase 2 of the TSW has also incorporated new functions to create better user experience. These include advanced account management functions, full support for the 'iAM Smart' Platform, seamless interface with the information systems of relevant government departments, provision of notification service, and functions to allow submissions in bulk.
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