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MCT sees 1.3pc impact from GST on property development
MCT sees 1.3pc impact from GST on property development

KUALA LUMPUR: Newly-listed Integrated property developer MCT Bhd sees itself incurring a lower construction cost of 1.3 per cent from the Goods and Services Tax (GST). This is in contrast to the 2....

Posted on 6 Apr 2015 Read More
GST part of social justice, says Kelantan mufti – Bernama
GST part of social justice, says Kelantan mufti – Bernama

"The goods and services tax (GST), which has been implemented by the federal government is part of social justice, according to Kelantan Mufti Datuk Mohamad Shukri Mohamad. He said certain quarters...

Posted on 5 Apr 2015 Read More
Service charge guidelines being drafted to allay consumer anxiety
Service charge guidelines being drafted to allay consumer anxiety

"KLUANG, April 5 (Bernama) -- The government is drawing up guidelines on the service charge of various sectors especially hotels and restaurants as a regulating measure to allay the anxiety of consume...

Posted on 5 Apr 2015 Read More
4 hours to Padang Besar by train from September
4 hours to Padang Besar by train from September

"ALOR SETAR, April 2 (Bernama) -- People in Kedah and Perlis have every reason to be happy because come September, it will only take them four hours 15 minutes to reach Kuala Lumpur using the electric...

Posted on 2 Apr 2015 Read More
Diversify property investments to reduce risk
Diversify property investments to reduce risk

"KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 (Bernama) -- Individuals seeking to invest in the real estate market have been advised not to put all their eggs in one basket but to spread their risk among several different i...

Posted on 2 Apr 2015 Read More
GST - A Huge Leap Forward For Malaysia
GST - A Huge Leap Forward For Malaysia

"SINGAPORE, April 2 (Bernama) -- Positive and negative views were reported in the media on the start of the Goods and Services (GST), which is a great leap forward for Malaysia. At six per cent, du...

Posted on 2 Apr 2015 Read More
Finance Ministry says GST issues could drag on for months – Bernama
Finance Ministry says GST issues could drag on for months – Bernama

"The Finance Ministry believes the teething problems on the goods and services tax (GST), which came into force today, could take ""seven to eight months"" to iron out, its Deputy Minister Datuk Ahmad...

Posted on 1 Apr 2015 Read More
GST halal, not a burden, says Najib
GST halal, not a burden, says Najib

"The goods and services tax (GST) that took effect today is ""halal"" and will not burden the people, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak. Speaking at the World Halal Summit 2015 today, Naji...

Posted on 1 Apr 2015 Read More
Penang's Secondary Property Market To Remain Resilient
Penang's Secondary Property Market To Remain Resilient

"GEORGE TOWN, April 1 (Bernama) -- Penang's secondary property market transaction volume is expected to remain resilient with the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST). Malaysian Insti...

Posted on 1 Apr 2015 Read More
GST To Lower Cost Of Doing Business, Says Najib
GST To Lower Cost Of Doing Business, Says Najib

"KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said the Goods and Services Tax (GST), which comes into force today, will benefit Malaysian firms as the cost of doing bus...

Posted on 1 Apr 2015 Read More
Wahid Omar: Country’s economy stable
Wahid Omar: Country’s economy stable

"KUALA LUMPUR: The economic situation in the country is stable to face any uncertain external situation, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department, Datuk Seri Abdul Wahid Omar. He said there...

Posted on 1 Apr 2015 Read More
Government Will Continue To Boost Nation's Financial Position, Economic Structure -- Abdul Wahid
Government Will Continue To Boost Nation's Financial Position, Economic Structure -- Abdul Wahid

"JOHOR BAHARU, March 31 (Bernama) -- The government will continue to strengthen the country's financial position and economic structure even though it faces the challenges of the fall in the value of ...

Posted on 31 Mar 2015 Read More