KUALA LUMPUR: The government is focusing on Sales and Service Tax (SST) instead of reintroducing the Goods and Services Tax (GST) to stabilise the economy and meet the fiscal deficit target by 2028, said Minister of Finance II Amir Hamzah Azizan. He explained that...
Consumer group calls for awareness programmes to seek alternatives, reduce packaging waste THE government is urged to broaden its focus on eliminating single-use plastics by addressing how they are also utilised in logistics, in addition to the retail sector. Malaysia...
KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Transport (MOT) and the Ministry of Works (KKR) are in the final stages of developing a High-Speed Weigh-In-Motion (HS-WiM) system to address road accidents caused by overloaded vehicles. Transport Minister Anthony Loke said the...
KUALA LUMPUR: Westports Holdings Bhd has posted a higher net profit of RM233.07 million in the third quarter ended Sept 30, 2024 (3Q 2024), compared to RM195.0 million in the same quarter a year ago. Revenue for the quarter rose to RM572.57 million versus...
KUALA LUMPUR – The Gemas-Johor Bahru electrified double-track rail project (Gemas-JB EDTP), which is expected to halve the journey time between Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru once it links up with the already up-and-running Padang Besar-Gemas line, has missed yet...
BANGKOK, Nov. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), Malaysia’s largest transshipment hub, was honored with the Supply Chain Innovator of the Year: Digital Transformation Award at the 2024 Supply Chain Asia Awards on Friday, Oct. 18. The...
