Malaysia morning news for October 14

Malaysia morning news for October 14

No citizenship for foreigners buying homes in Malaysia Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad assured that the move to allow foreigners to buy condominiums and apartment units was due to a huge property overhang nationwide […]

Malaysia morning news for October 11

Malaysia morning news for October 11

World Bank maintains Malaysia’s 2019 economic growth at 4.6% The World Bank maintained Malaysia’s economic growth at 4.6 per cent in 2019, underpinned by the continued robust growth in private consumption amid stable labour market […]

Malaysia morning news for October 10

Malaysia morning news for October 10

VEP implementation deferred until next year over RFID installation issues: Malaysian transport minister The Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) will only be implemented next year, said Malaysian Transport Minister Anthony Loke on Wednesday (Oct 9), adding […]

Malaysia morning news for October 9

Malaysia morning news for October 9

No reason for Malaysia to reintroduce GST: PM Mahathir The Malaysian government has no reason to reintroduce the Goods and Services Tax (GST) as frequent changes to the tax system will adversely affect the economy […]

Malaysia morning news for October 8

Malaysia morning news for October 8

Budget 2020: real estate industry expects focus on growth Real estate industry leaders IQI Global and Juwai.com expects Budget 2020 to be people centric, growth focused and confidence driven. — The Borneo Post Malaysia keen […]

Malaysia morning news for October 7

Malaysia morning news for October 7

Malaysia’s Petronas Sets Up $350-Million Startup Fund Malaysia’s state-backed oil and gas company Petronas has set up a $350-million venture capital fund in order to make direct investments in technology startups around the world, primarily […]

Malaysia morning news for October 4

Malaysia morning news for October 4

Malaysia proposes RM86 million fine on Grab for abusive practices The Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) proposed a fine of over RM86 million on ride-hailing firm Grab for violating the country’s competition law by imposing restrictive […]

Malaysia morning news for October 3

Malaysia morning news for October 3

Manufacturers clarify US not imposing blanket ban against Malaysia-made rubber gloves The US has only banned rubber gloves from one Malaysian company and not all products manufactured here, the local rubber gloves industry said today. […]

Malaysia morning news for October 2

Malaysia morning news for October 2

MIER urges govt to re-introduce GST in Budget 2020 The Malaysian Institute of Economic Research (MIER) has urged the government to re-introduce the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in the 2020 Budget at a lower […]

Malaysia morning news for October 1

Malaysia morning news for October 1

Malaysia set to roll out 55 5G use cases across 32 sites worth RM116m Eight companies will be investing RM116 million to roll out 55 5G use cases across 32 sites in six states in […]

Malaysia morning news for September 30

Malaysia morning news for September 30

Sarawak govt to take Petronas to court if 5pc sale tax not paid Sarawak Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Openg today said the state government is prepared to go to court to get its […]

Malaysia morning news for September 27

Malaysia morning news for September 27

Malaysia arrests 16 for suspected ISIL links, plotting attacks A dozen Indonesians, three Malaysians and an Indian woman also accused of trying to recruit members and collect funds. — Aljazeera PLN signs MoU on exporting […]