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SST 2.0 easy for companies and fair to the people

PETALING JAYA, July 19 (Bernama) — The Sales and Services Tax (SST), to be implemented from Sept 1 this year, will be easy for companies to manage ...

MITI: task force established to monitor US-China trade war developments

KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 (Bernama) — The Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) has established a task force in July 2018 with the aim to ...

Inflation falls to below 1% in June, first time in 40 months

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s inflation rate fell below 1% in June, which was the first time in 40 months following the abolishment of the Goods and ...

SST covers only 38 pct of CPI basket of goods – Guan Eng

KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 (Bernama) — The Sales and Services Tax (SST) will cover only 38 per cent of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) basket of goods ...

Malaysia to push for aerospace hub of Southeast Asia

FARNBOROUGH (Thurs): A smooth transition in the change of government and a stable economic and political landscape have ensured continued confidence ...

New minimum wage to be implemented within 2 months: Kulasegaran

KUALA LUMPUR: The minimum wage order for workers is expected to be gazetted within two months, the Dewan Rakyat was told today. Human Resources ...

Investors urged to develop kenaf industry

KOTA BHARU, July 15 (Bernama) — The Primary Industries Ministry is inviting local and foreign investors to collaborate with the National Kenaf and ...