Govt incentives key to EV demand growth in Asia – Sustainable Fitch
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 29 – Government policies and incentives will play a crucial role in supporting electric vehicle (EV) demand growth in the transition away...
Customs seize contraband cigarettes with RM3.206mln in unpaid taxes
KUANTAN, Sept 29 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) foiled bold-faced smuggling in broad daylight on the highway when it seized 24,000 cartons of...
Expert: Malaysia can bolster pension system via universal pension scheme
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 — Malaysia can bolster its pension system by adopting the universal flat rate tax-financed pension scheme, said an expert. This universal pension scheme is...
Reinstating GST will bolster govt revenue, but more clarity needed — Economists
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12 — Bringing back the goods and services tax (GST) will bolster government revenue but more clarity is needed for market players to...
Waqf can ease govt fiscal deficit burden, says economist
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 — Waqf, a charitable endowment in the form of funds or properties, has the potential to ease the federal government’s fiscal deficit burden and...
MBPJ installs payment kiosks at four locations
By Azian Aziz SHAH ALAM, June 6 — In a bid to facilitate the public in paying their bills, taxes, compounds and licensing fees, Petaling...
Country needs economic boost but no plans to reintroduce GST at this juncture — MOF
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 — The government does not deny that the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) is one of the financial...
Explore new potentials to generate income, avoid depending on land tax revenue
SHAH ALAM, Nov 29 — The Selangor government is advised to explore new potentials to generate income and not rely too much on premium and...
Vietnam considering fuel tax cuts amid inflation pressure — Finance Minister
HANOI, June 8 — Vietnam is considering cutting taxes on fuel to help ease prices at all-time highs, but inflation remains under control and helped...
Four more months to enjoy car sales tax exemption incentive — Tengku Zafrul
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — There are four months left for Malaysians to buy locally made or imported cars and enjoy tax incentives which will...
Federal govt records RM225.07 bln in revenue in 2020
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — The federal government recorded a revenue of RM225.075 billion and loan repayments and other receipts of RM1.26 billion in 2018,...
No plan to propose new tax on e-commerce
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 — The Communications and Multimedia Ministry has no plan to propose any form of new tax to be imposed on e-commerce...